If an ear is an icon for sound, and a nose is an icon for smell, what's a good icon for thought?
And what’s a good icon for all of the senses, collectively?
What's up with the end-to-end encryption notification all over the whatsapp?
Is this some simple virtue signaling (for closed source app) directed at users that are not technically inclined? I didn’t see this being promoted at this level in any other app.
Which way round is a wired computer mouse? (kbin.social)
Is the front of a computer mouse the arse of it due to the cable "tail" coming out of it, or is the front of a computer mouse the head of the mouse, as it is more of a correct shape?
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Does a cloned drive have the same drive letter as the original?
I have a 250GB SSD boot drive and a 1TB SSD, both of which are NVME. I’m buying another 2TB NVME and I don’t know how clone drives so I’m planning to ask the store to clone the contents of the 1TB drive to the 2TB drive, then the 250GB drive to the 1TB SSD and use it as the new boot drive. I’ll use the 250GB SSD as an...
How are films recorded
I always hear people/actors/directors say, this tape or film is x meters long, it is this size, etc. do they really still use physical film? If so why aren’t they using terabytes of storage in a way more compact form?
Is Fiction Literature Powerful? (The Same Way Non-fiction Is?)
Knowledge is power. I’m sure we’ve all heard that line before. It’s clear then that non-fiction and useful forms of literature such as encyclopedias and maps are powerful....
Why do some intercity busses drop you off on a street rather than a station?
(note: this is in the US, idk if it’s normal in other countries) I understand that some cities don’t have a station, in which case it makes sense, but I’m visiting family in a small city (college town) that just updated the train/bus station a few years ago, but the only bus from my major city drops me off on a random side...
Is the liquid inside a coconut ever white naturally?
I thought, coconut milk is made by soaking the white bits of coconut fruit (“flesh”) in water; while the coconuts naturally contain a clear liquid called “coconut juice” or “coconut water”....
Why sometimes my car slows down going downhill?
I drive a small automatic car. For the most part, it struggles a bit with steep uphills, and picks up speed when going downhill. That’s to be expected....
Follow up post on a question I asked
A short while ago I asked about a youtube alternative. While I was happy to try odyssey a small subset of commenters here were fairly cynical that any solution could be developed that could challenge a big company like YT and some even suggested just paying google....
does anyone know of a online store that I can get small flowers from?
I’m not sure of the term for them but specifically I am looking for flowers that grow as grass. Something about 2-4 inches tall and a very narrow stem. Any help would be appreciated.
what is the best way to drop out a threaded screw?
So I’ve got some rusty old floor screws that I can’t loosen with a Phillips head (they’re old, so I’m betting it’s not posidrv). The notches are all rusted and it hardly bites at all....
What platform/api could I use to split donations across multiple benefactors?
I’ve been looking across the internet, up, down, front, and back. No clue....
When does "what you know" become realer than "what you see"?
why do some people really dislike google??
i don’t want to offend anyone, but some open source/privacy enthusiasts dislike google, but why?? google has made chromium, android, etc and most of the things they do are open source, and not only that, they also support creative commons media or public domain. i know the privacy concernes they may have, but they would never...
Can anyone tell me what PC will draw more power?
This is probably a stupid question, since 2 > 1, but here goes…...
Does someone have this meme?
im not sure where else to ask this, so here goes...
when you drink pop or other sweet drinks do they taste sweet the whole time?
I’m not sure if it’s just me but it seems when I drink something sweet it stops being noticeably sweet only a couple mouthfuls in and I’m starting to wonder if it’s just me
Why is my printer ticking? [solved]
Ever since I hooked my printer up to the Ethernet (over a patch panel), it makes a ticking sound exactly every three seconds....
How to dispose of dirty polyethylene?
I have a bunch of a polyethylene net interwoven with a hay, which would be impossible to separate. What is the best way to ecologically dispose of it? Should I give it to separated plastic (so it would be burned in an incineration plant), or put it to the communal waste?
Is there a "no-bullshit" offline open-source cryptowallet?
I always been kinda interested and even fascinated by decentralized currency, thought that it was a cool idea, and then seen how it was absolutely mauled by scams, money laundering and predatory practices in general to the point when even thinking about it was gross. And I kinda forgot about it for a while....
Most trustable hair shampoo company?
Why do jazz musicians rarely release music videos?
If you search YouTube for fresh music videos from jazz bands, you will find very few of them. Why?
How Significant is the Quality Increase from "Toy" to "Real" Projectors?
How Significant is the Quality Increase from “Toy” to “Real” Projectors?...