I like to ask a variety of questions, sometimes silly, serious, and/or strange. Never asking in an attempt to pester or “just asking questions” stuff.
I’m generally curious and/or trying to get a sense of people’s views.
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Are there any typewriters still in production for those after a classic style of typewriting?
Because of smartphones, pocket TVs were never a thing.
As a kid I imagined the future as being able to hold a TV in your pocket, and flying skateboards. For the latter I guess electric scooters will have to do
The Internet Archive's last-ditch effort to save itself (lunduke.locals.com)
What are your go-to ebook *readers*?
Calibre is great for managing an ebook library, and okay for reading ebooks but the reader is clearly not its primary focus, so I’m wondering what readers folks here use across platforms....
What do you take more time with when creating a new forum/social account, or character (in a story/game), name or avatar/appearance selection/creation?
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My Grandfathers pre-war Signal Electric MFG Co. Morse Key (lemmy.world)
I’ve inherited all my grandfathers radio and telegraph equipment. I have lots of memories of sitting on his lap in his radio room while he talked to people on the other side of the world before the internet was really a thing. He passed away in the mid 90’s and I think he would have loved this modern world and all its tools...
What details/tools have you found help people transition to similar, open software from closed software, or think could help?
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/30719639 in !ask_experienced_devs...
[Low priority] Where's Lemmee's lil' site icon disappeared to?
They’ve run off somewhere the past few days I think, and I tried a hard refresh of the site on desktop with no change. Also looked via app and the lil’ Lemmee’s disappeared there as well....
Do others feel somewhat conflicted talking positively about commercial goods/services?
Sometimes I feel like if I do so I’m basically serving as an ad, and I don’t really care for that, especially if later I find that the business was scummy in some ways (which is often the case, especially later as it changes leadership/ownership)....
The Immich core team goes full-time | Immich (immich.app)
Immich is joining FUTO!
Does anyone else have more long furbies to share?
I did not know these existed and now I’m interested in seeing more.
Seeking a Fediverse Platform with Customizable Content Filtering
Hey fellow Fediverse users,...
What have been some satisfying group work experiences for you?
And what do you think helped keep the group work from falling into the stereotypical exercise in frustration?