I am owned by several dogs and cats. I have been playing non-computer roleplaying games for almost five decades. I am interested in all kinds of gadgets, particularly knives, flashlights, and pens.
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Why are techies so averse to funding the arts?
As the guilded age came to a close in the 1900s, railroad barons, industrialists and banking kingpins put money into the arts in order to launder their image and legacies. We see no such thing today. Why is that?...
Why IBM got a reputation of destroying everything they touch?
After the Red Hat mess I see many people saying IBM destroys everything they touch, but I can’t think of many examples of it. Can you tell me what else IBM has destroyed after acquiring it, or something good that they themselves developed and then ruined it with stupid corporate choices?
Multi-purpose Bit Extender
I had been carrying a small separate ratchet with my multitool. I removed it when I got the Leatherman ratchet accessory, but I’ve missed having a separate driver several times. So I went looking for a very compact driver handle to carry....
While larger, more general communities are thriving on the Fediverse - I'm missing out on the niche communities
Gaming, news, tech, general literature. All of these are somewhat thriving, with a steady influx of posts and comments. At the same time, the userbase is sorely lacking for more niche communities. In my case it'd be stuff like poetry, yoga, religion, linguistics, meditation. Or many other communities I'd doubt they'd form a...
Here is my handsome boy.
Are there any left handed chainsaws?
It seems extremely unsafe to use one with an insecure grip
Rotring 600 (lemmy.world)
Doing some math 😸
The Revolution Will Not Be Monetized
You are in the wrong place....
Why did all the app devs give up on the idea of the user providing their own API key?
This is one thing that I'm still scratching my head about. Like, Reddit said no once, and everyone just shrugged and moved on....
My little Kershaw Cinder (lemmy.world)
Sure it mostly gets used for opening boxes but it also comes in handy a lot!
To be a redditor is to be a cynic. To be a lemming is to be sincere.
Dedicated to, and inspire by, the beautiful minds of the many, many genuine people I’ve met here, and the hope for many more to come....
Denali cuddling with his stuffed animal friends on the bed (lemmy.world)
Denali is a large Husky / Akita / German Shepherd mix. He's a big, sweet goofball who loves cats, people, and pretty much everyone else too.
r/TIHI has been banned for being unmoderated. (old.reddit.com)
How do we talk about the Lemmy Doodle? Is it a mascot? Is it a lemming or a rat or a lemur? Does it have a name?
Lemmy's search widget isn't working for me. Google produced these questions, but asked a year ago. No consensus was reached then.
Wurkkos TS12 to be released soon
The Wurkkos TS12 will feature the following:...
Not an Asteroid
It is now theorized that the dinosaurs were not killed off by an asteroid. Instead the were all taken as part of a religious experience known as the velocirapture.
What is making you happy today Lemmy?
I just want to know one thing that made you smile today.