How many of y'all's local PDs are running drugs?
'Cause I’m pretty sure KCPD is. Probably a lot of the sheriff departments, too.
What is "attention", really?
No copy-pasted definitions please. Use your own words.
In memory of our beloved Titilica (feddit.ro)
Unconditional love is the most powerful force in the universe, and none of it means weakness or helplessness, because it is three-dimensional energy and should not be confused with the emotion of love....
Is It All Right to Plug a Multi-Socket in an Adapter?
Tomorrow, I’m moving to the UK (yay!) I lived in France for 3 years, and everything has European Sockets. I’ve got for now one Adaptator That goes from European Sockets to UK Sockets. And I was simply wondering if it was ok to plug a 6-EU Multi-Socket into an Adapter? A 600w PC and a 2k144hz screen will be plugged in it, and...
In the U.S., what exactly are we supposed to do when an ambulance, with its sirens on, approaches from behind?
Let’s assume we’re not stopped at a traffic signal....
In memory of our beloved Titilica (discuss.online)
A gentle soul gone among us, We look with nostalgia in memory, We are poorer, sadder, more empty, In my heart, we carry his love....
Why did Japanese samurai shave the tops of their heads, leave the sides long, and have a small pony tail tied in the back?
I’m reading Vagabond and noticed that the samurai who are learning swordsmanship at a dojo will have this hairstyle, so is it just to show that they are students st a dojo?
Is there some sort of binding agent that would work on a mix of several different plastics ground together?
I know that plastics (polyurethane, polystyrene, polyethylene, etc) are very different from one another....
Are metric measurements like decameters and hectometers ever used?
I’ve learned about them in school, but I’ve never heard anyone say something is 8 decameters long or anything like that. I’m an American.
Why are videos in 576p resolution not supported by YouTube?
Screen resolution settings go from 480p straight to 720p, with no 576p. I kept wondering why for years.
Why a ton, and not a megagram?
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 can i know whether a website is a part of the fediverse?
Is there an easy way to see if something is an instance or community on the fediverse, or ‘just’ a forum on the web? For instance, would it always be mentioned in a sidebar? I know there are lists of instances, but i am hoping for something easier. I might be overlooking something glaringly obvious, but i thought i would...
Have you ever felt a imaginary switch click that changed the trajectory of your life?
It could be over a few months, like a new job where one day you feel like actually going to work thinking, hey I actually like these people and don’t mind working here....
For those with larger phones, how do you handle them without grip accessories?
Do you cave and use both hands? Do you take the chance and try to use them one-handed when more actively using them? Or do you ultimately submit and get an accessory to kinda help, at least with keeping a hold of them?...
is the character for lemmy a rat or a lemur?
And if it is a rat, can we call it franchesco?
Why are batteries in phones always measured in mAh instead of Wh like for example notebooks?
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...
[SOLVED] How to run Lemmy Account Migrator? (github.com)
I’ve heard about LASIM a few times now, this great tool for migrating Lemmy subscriptions from one account to another. I downloaded it from Github recently to try it out… only problem? I have no clue how to get it to run. All the instruction I read online just say “run LASIM” as if it’s that trivial and leave me...
if it turned out there was a sentient AI capable of running the world would you accept it or rebell against it?
Totally not a an AI asking this question.
Why does the design of any application for Lemmy look many times better than the design of web instances? Dutch
How did indigenous people survive hurricanes in the carribean
The Winds and flooding can do so much damage with modern construction. Seems like it would wipe out entire villages if they were more primitive.
In memory of our beloved Titilica! (lemmy.myserv.one)
In memory of our beloved Titilica...
What's special about Misskey that Mastodon doesn't have? Dutch
I don’t understand why Misskey is needed when there is a very similar in functionality Mastodon with a large community and various unofficial applications.