In the last 5 to 10 years everything seems to suck: product’s and services quality plummeted, everything from homes to cars to food became really expensive, technology stopped to help us to be something designed to f@ck with us and our money, nobody seems to be able to hold a job anymore, everyone is broke. Life seems worse in...
My “why has the world gone to shit” was the 2007/8 banking crisis when everyone realised that you could pull off any swindle you wanted and no one would stop you. So everyone did/everyone stopped trying to hide it.
So presumably people older than me would point to the start of Trickle Down Economics, and so on
Everyone has their own “None of this works and it’s intentional!” moment
This is how I’ve been shopping for years, but not to be woe is me, I’m a wheelchair user with a variety of medical nonsense that keeps me in the house. Trying to shop ethically online used to be feasible, but it’s increasingly impossible
I made a community for wheelchair users but I think it’s too niche at the moment and we should instead focus on building larger general disability communities.
Since my favorite reddit app came to Lemmy I’m really keen on getting more people into the fediverse to pump up the volume of content around here. Are there any initiatives that we can assist to get folks onboard?...
Might’ve missed it but I haven’t seen anyone say “Make it not awful to use”
It’s helpful to say that we need better onboarding infographics to simplify explaining how to use Lemmy, but also, Lemmy needs to be easier to use. Finding and following communities is far too complicated.
I come here everyday out of sheer bloody mindedness because I want it to work, not because I enjoy it. Yet.
Whose Patreon do you think is really worthwhile?
Silly Q: How do you browse TTRPG Discords? Forums are so much easier
Whenever I enter a discord it’s like walking in halfway through ten conversations happening all at once....
Why has the world gone to shit?
In the last 5 to 10 years everything seems to suck: product’s and services quality plummeted, everything from homes to cars to food became really expensive, technology stopped to help us to be something designed to f@ck with us and our money, nobody seems to be able to hold a job anymore, everyone is broke. Life seems worse in...
Best character in the entire franchise (OC) (startrek.website)
edit: lmao how did I mispell her name nobody look pls
Being forced to download the Reddit app onto my phone to view any 'NSFW' post, even though I'm on my desktop (lemmy.ca)
A friend sent me the link but I guess I’ll have to tell him to send me screenshots in the future....
Napping old guy prank (thumbsnap.com)
How do I avoid Amazon when orders from other sites get fulfilled by Amazon?
No one is on Lemmy because they like shitty corps so I need your help...
Hogwarts Legacy sales top 22 million (www.gematsu.com)
Do abilities like familiars, and scribe wizard's manifest minds etc make scouting/dungeons unfun? Where's the narrative tension?
Young love (startrek.website)
Tell us all about your druid
Bonus points:...
Hot tub owners: any tips? any regrets?
Netflix developing over 10 games in-house currently (www.eurogamer.net)
Michael Whelan, "Lore of the Witch World". (lemmy.world)
Over a decade of the Tories in the UK and it's getting so hard to satirise them (lemmy.world)
What should I spend >£100 of Google Store credit on before it runs out?
I have a pixel 7...
Laura Osnes follows anti-vax controversy by becoming the voice of Ben Shapiro's right wing children's cartoon (www.theguardian.com)
[arranges spoon collection] "Actually, I'm gracefully degrading" (lemmy.world)
What modifications have you made to your chair?
Perhaps to save weight, or for ergonomics, or any reason
Is a boat neck sweater a suitable first project if you've only ever knitted scarves before?
Any tips on a more suitable first project welcome, or any patterns....
How do you delete a community you have created?
Apologies, I’ve tried looking it up
How do you delete a community you created?
I made a community for wheelchair users but I think it’s too niche at the moment and we should instead focus on building larger general disability communities.
How can we boost Lemmy membership?
Since my favorite reddit app came to Lemmy I’m really keen on getting more people into the fediverse to pump up the volume of content around here. Are there any initiatives that we can assist to get folks onboard?...
decide my plant wall for me (lemmy.world)
Lots of south facing light from the left. I’m guessing pothos or ivy....