Had a crack at a lentil curry last night. Recipe called for 2 cans of tomatoes, but I had a jar of tomato paste open in the fridge so I added that plus a fair bit of water to compensate, plus the originally called for can of tomatoes. The end result was a curry with a beautiful rich gravy. It was thing and dreamy and bound all...
Alien/Aliens is a given for most people. I have been watching Event Horizon during the spooky season for years. What are some of your favorite books and movies with a horror/psychological thriller lean?
I have a friend who’s alcohol consumption has gotten out of control. Me and his other friends/family are planning an intervention and so I’ve been doing a lot of research/reading on the topic....
My wife and I started talking about this after she had to help an old lady at the DMV figure out how to use her iPhone to scan a QR code. We're in our early 40s.
A lot of the worldnews articles seem to be US centric, and I’m sick of Trump news. Would you please post on the News community instead and only post actual world news here?...
This is not a criticism - I love how much attention this game has been getting. I’m just not understanding why BG3 has been blowing up so much. It seems like BG3 is getting more attention than all of Larian’s previous games combined (and maybe all of Obsidian’s recent crpgs as well). Traditionally crpgs have not lit the...
I finally was able to find leeks at the grocery store for a reasonable price, since nearly every store near me has them in the “organic super food” section at $5 a stalk....
It’s no secret that Lemmy is shaping up to be a viable alternative to Reddit. The issue it faces however is that it’s still relatively niche and not many people know about it. I propose that we change this. By contacting the mods of large subreddits and asking them to make and promote relevant Lemmy communities we could...
Probably obvious but: Try tomato paste in a curry instead of just tomatoes in curry
Had a crack at a lentil curry last night. Recipe called for 2 cans of tomatoes, but I had a jar of tomato paste open in the fridge so I added that plus a fair bit of water to compensate, plus the originally called for can of tomatoes. The end result was a curry with a beautiful rich gravy. It was thing and dreamy and bound all...
What are some of your favorite smaller Sci-Fi Horror/psychological thriller stories/films? (lemmy.world)
Alien/Aliens is a given for most people. I have been watching Event Horizon during the spooky season for years. What are some of your favorite books and movies with a horror/psychological thriller lean?
What do you think about Lemmy, so far?
I happen to like it very much.
[Weekly thread] What is the best movie you watched last week? 9 September
Didn’t you have time to watch any this week, life has been busy, but I’m sure you all have, so let’s discuss!
2 September 2023 (sh.itjust.works)
Rent requirements in the US are nuts (i.imgur.com)
‘Oh my god’: live worm found in Australian woman’s brain in world-first discovery (www.theguardian.com)
Woman complained of forgetfulness and depression before doctors pulled out an 8cm roundworm normally found in pythons
Welcome to the 'nepo' housing market: 40% of homebuyers under 30 get family money to cover their down payment (fortune.com)
The end of the Googleverse (www.theverge.com)
Researching alcohol interventions for a friend. I’ve seen more ads for alcohol than ever in my life
I have a friend who’s alcohol consumption has gotten out of control. Me and his other friends/family are planning an intervention and so I’ve been doing a lot of research/reading on the topic....
The Internet Is About to Get a Lot Worse (US focused) (buttondown.email)
Charlie Jane Anders discusses KOSA (the Kids Online Safety Act)....
Australia’s internet providers are ditching email, to the disgust of older customers (www.theguardian.com)
Archived version: archive.ph/4QzFt...
Do you think millennials who grew up with the early Internet and home computers will be as bad with future technology as boomers are with current technology? (dmv.pub)
My wife and I started talking about this after she had to help an old lady at the DMV figure out how to use her iPhone to scan a QR code. We're in our early 40s.
Webb's data confirms Maisie's Galaxy as oldest ever observed (interestingengineering.com)
Never forget. (lemmy.world)
This time they are sending ALL of us to the ovens.
Twitter/X new ID Verification - First Look (lemmy.world)
Thanks to Popcrave twitter.com/popcrave/status/1691852136236327316?s…...
where do yall go for your gaming coverage/pods?
Giant Bomb - great coverage, funny, not problematic. wide range of content, amazing chemistry, two awesome podcasts plus game mess mornings...
The RBA says the fight against inflation has reached its 'third phase'. Here's what it means for interest rates (www.abc.net.au)
Tldr: “I know it’s been difficult, but the worst is over,” Mr Lowe said on Friday.
[Discussion] What is your favorite original movie of 2022?
I guess most of us have franchise fatigue, so what is your favorite original movie of 2022?
world news?
A lot of the worldnews articles seem to be US centric, and I’m sick of Trump news. Would you please post on the News community instead and only post actual world news here?...
What is up with Baldur's Gate 3?
This is not a criticism - I love how much attention this game has been getting. I’m just not understanding why BG3 has been blowing up so much. It seems like BG3 is getting more attention than all of Larian’s previous games combined (and maybe all of Obsidian’s recent crpgs as well). Traditionally crpgs have not lit the...
Gloworm (lemmy.world)
What ingredients or dishes lived up to the hype for you?
I finally was able to find leeks at the grocery store for a reasonable price, since nearly every store near me has them in the “organic super food” section at $5 a stalk....
It's time to take advantage of Reddit's decline
It’s no secret that Lemmy is shaping up to be a viable alternative to Reddit. The issue it faces however is that it’s still relatively niche and not many people know about it. I propose that we change this. By contacting the mods of large subreddits and asking them to make and promote relevant Lemmy communities we could...