how often do you encounter doublespeak?
Perhaps this is a cultural thing, but doublespeak seems to be prevalent even in casual conversation
Excluding KDEConnect, how do you send and receive SMS on your system?
What do you use to send and receive SMS on your computer? I’ve tried KDE Connect but found it too buggy to use daily.
What is smth toxic in a relationship you should not like but did/do?
We’ve all faced aome toxic traits in partners in some relationship. They’re supposed to be warning signs but its easy to misinterpret them, what’s yours?...
Can I ask this girl out?
I need some advice from the internet;...
How bad is battery life on Linux laptop?
I will need to get a laptop in the foreseeable future, and I really want to stick to Linux. However, I may need to be out-of-home for 12+ hours straight in a day. After some research, it seems people are generally not that impressed with battery life on Linux?...
Does lemmy allow to search for my past upvotes?
I’ve tried several clients now, and unlike Reddit clients I cannot locate any of the posts/comments I’ve upvoted in the past? Is that a bug/feature of the platform?
I want to take my RE knowledge to the next level
Hi pirates....
The blowhole in whales and dolphins is really their nose.
That’s where they breathe from.
How did living in caves not backfire on cavemen?
I have a lot of indirect experience/knowledge with caves. I don’t have to be one of the people who directly explored one to know one of the first things one learns about caves is how ill-suited for wandering around they are. Slopes can change on a dime, it’s incredibly rocky inside, and they fill with whatever falls from the...
How is the security level of PHP in 2023?
In the early 2000s, everyone in my bubble knew that PHP was a security nightmare, only seconded by Flash. In the meantime, Adobe gave up on Flash, but PHP is still alive and rocking....
The Planet, some string and a bell.
Okay....
What unusual genre mixing video games would you recommend to try?
Great experience with Wayland on Nvidia with GNOME 44
I mostly use AMD and have been using Wayland since GNOME 40 without any problems, loving the consistently perfect frames and fantastic scaling (with Wayland programs, but nowadays I use nearly no X11-only programs)....
[I just watched] Spider-Man - Across the Spider-Verse
What a blast! The animation is so fluid it’s crazy. I liked the first one, but this one is even more impressive....
PasswordManagement: which one of these options would you choose?
Objective: Secure & private password management, prevent anyone from stealing your passwords....
Lemmings who know where/when they contracted COVID, how long after your exposure did you become symptomatic?
Still haven’t had it, but had a close contact a few days ago, so I’m just curious.
How do you handle children and tech/screen time?
Looks like the stories feature for Pixelfed is currently rolling out on the flagship instance
Dansup’s post: tech.lgbt/…/110997255323820201...
How do you use Tailscale?
I’ve read a lot of recommendations for tailscale and am on my way to try it out myself. Do you use Tailscale in the “normal” way or do you host your own Headscale server (as I’m planning to do)? Any pros and cons?
Lemmy/Kbin Reinvestment Phase and Recruiting from Mastodon
cross-posted from: lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/2173435...
[Question] What are your computers named?
My main server is named Postulate (an idea that you assume for the sake of argument), my desktop is named Axiom (a proved postulate), and my backup server is named Corollary (an idea that follows from an axiom)....
Can I build up immunity to cold temperature?
Edit: as the comments said, I used the incorrect word. What I mean is “tolerance”
What happened to Library Genesis?
I wanted to download a book that is no longer in print, but I discovered LibGen is down on the .onion and on the .fun domain, the .rs domain gives some scary warning message from my router about child pornography. What happened, is my dear LibGen gone?
sixty and ninety are often confused due to their similarity. If you mean both of them, then simply say 'sinety'!
I literally dreamt about this “problem” and this “solution” today morning. I was like “what kind of shit is this? perfect for lemmyshitpost”