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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Ringcycling, Bloodborne network shenanigans, and you. [Guide]
Hello! I’m Optissima, an avid Bloodborne fan that has put over 1k hours into just co-op, not counting being summoned (add another 1k for certain)! And Great Eye of Mensis, summoning is a slow and painful process. I’m here to educate you on how to speed up this process by a factor of up to 4!...
What are some obscure digital things you think others might enjoy or find useful?
Things in the broad sense of software, games, books, websites, music, etc. Obscure relative to both what’s widely discussed on social media but also what you see here pretty often (i.e. Linux/Fediverse stuff).
How much maintenance do you find your self-hosting involves?
I recognize this will vary depending on how much you self-host, so I’m curious about the range of experiences from the few self-hosted things to the many self-hosted things....
How much do people still follow entertainment media reviews today?
I know there’s occasionally some backlash to reviews that go against a broader positive reception to some media, but do that many people still follow reviews to decide what to check out?...
What's the draw of watching/following streamers?
I’ve watched some here and there, but having to try to catch them when they stream has put me too much in the mind of old tv and catching shows when they air. Watching the recording afterward is maybe good for some white noise, but it’s clearly not the intended experience I think.
Persona 3 Reload sountrack is available on Streaming plattforms
Spotify...
Which web interfaces, if any, enable keyword filtering or following?
The first function is probably familiar from some other interfaces: filter out posts according to certain keywords....
More young people choosing permanent sterilization after abortion restrictions, new research shows (www.nbcnews.com)
MFW I'm trying healthier recipes (lemmy.world)
Roku suffered another data breach, this time affecting 576,000 accounts (www.engadget.com)
What nonfiction books do you often wish you had the opportunity to discuss with others, or tell others about?
What do you use networks/platforms like Lemmy for?
For people who've taken philosophy classes, was there something you learned that you now use everyday?
How would you envision ethical economics, accounting for missteps or subversion of previous approaches?