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Canadian, eh. 🇨🇦
(Most active in EDT/EST timezone.)
Telegram (only because more people I know use it): thealexparadox.t.me
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EU: Smartphones Must Have User-Replaceable Batteries by 2027 (www.pcmag.com)
The European Parliament just caused a major headache for smartphone and tablet manufacturers.
Lemmy - Beginner's Guide for Redditors (github.com)
‘X’ Rebrand Gets Twitter Blocked Under Indonesia Porn Laws (www.thedailybeast.com)
Cat communicating in Morse code (www.youtube.com)
Reddit CEO felt 'reaffirmed' by Musk's handling of Twitter (www.theregister.com)
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has come out and said what legions of redditors feared – that a business plan to turn a profit by increasing the price of API access has been “reaffirmed” by a look at the Book of Musk.
New Zealand bans thin plastic fruit and vegetable bags in world first (www.standard.co.uk)
Hackers threaten to leak 80GB of confidential data stolen from Reddit (techcrunch.com)
Fun fact: You can edit titles here!
Why should you know this? You might be used to Reddit where you can’t edit titles....
Cat rules
https://geddit.social/pictrs/image/19ff683d-8e9e-4f11-b1ec-a4e66771f7b9.png
LRT won't reopen for at least another week: Complete redesign of axle hub assembly to take place as a long-term fix to ongoing bearing issues (www.cbc.ca)
To address long-standing bearing problems in the axles of light-rail cars, the axle hub assembly is going to be completely redesigned, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe announced Monday. “That alone will not solve all of our issues, but I and the team at OC Transpo are hopeful that this redesign will be a giant step forward. At last we are...
Canadians will no longer have access to news content on Facebook and Instagram, Meta says (www.cbc.ca)
Star Trek 4 - Everything You Need To Know (www.looper.com)
J.J. Abrams rebooted the “Star Trek” franchise in 2009, and since then, the three films in the new Kelvin timeline have been a smashing success. Altogether, the first “Trek” reboot, 2013’s “Star Trek Into Darkness,” and 2016’s “Star Trek Beyond” have grossed more than a billion dollars at the global box...
Solved - Subscribe Pending?
I created c/hmmmtexts and users that hit the subscribe button get the ‘Subscribe Pending’ response....
Reddit to Lemmy Bridge
Now that we have clients like geddit that don’t use the api, might a logical next step be to try to create a lemmy instance and/or bot that mirrors posts from reddit to lemmy?...
Bean, a Lemmy app for iOS, has officially launched (flipscreen.social)
Make the Twitter before Elon Musk bought it back! Enough is enough! (chng.it)
LASIM - Move your Lemmy settings from one account to another (github.com)
I wish that song was longer
spoilerBasically the title. That Klingon Pop (K-Pop?) was so unexpected and funny. Such a good comedic timing. But that bit was too short compared to other songs in this episode. I am a little disappointed.
Firefish (joinfirefish.org)
Hello @stux, do you plan on creating a Firefish instance?
"All" feed not updating very quickly
I’m kind of new to lemmmy and I could find the answer anywhere but it seems my geddit.social all feed is old. It stays with posts ab 2-4 days old. At one point the top post was like 2 weeks old. While Lemmy.worlds all feed is updating way faster. Why is this? If I want faster feed should I switch? Thanks
Why do Lemmy instances have such obscure TLDs?
Whenever I come across a new lemmy instance, it most likely has some sort of obscure TLD (.world, .ml, .ee, .me, .social just to name a few). Why aren’t there more with more common TLDs?