I write ̶b̶u̶g̶s̶ features, show off my adorable standard issue cat, and give a shit about people and stuff. I'm also @CoderKat.
I write ̶b̶u̶g̶s̶ features, show off my adorable standard issue cat, and give a shit about people and stuff. I'm also @CoderKat.
The Supreme Court strikes down Biden's student-loan forgiveness plan, blocking debt relief for millions of borrowers (www.businessinsider.com)
The Supreme Court ruled Biden's student-loan forgiveness is illegal, meaning borrowers will resume payments without debt cancellation this year.
They know. (lemmy.world)
A very short survey on attitudes towards biological immortality (forms.office.com)
My friend's daughter is doing a project on biological immortality. It would be great if you could help her by answering a short survey....
Can the magazine subscribe option be made much more prominent?
One thing that made Reddit great and scalable was that you'd typically not view all Reddit subs (or even all popular ones), but rather you'd subscribe to subs that interest you....
Reddit remnants [initialisms explained]
This community is clearly a continuation of r/AmItheAsshole subreddit. People seem to take it for granted that people know this and understand the basic concepts. However, new people will come, some of whom have not seen the original subreddit. For those people there’s no explanation as to what’s going on here....
Spider-man Across the Spiderverse is a genuine 10/10
Spoilers, obviously!...
Losses of the Russian military to 30.6.2023 (lemmy.world)
The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 30.06.23 were approximately:...
Will it ever be possible for kbin to federate with PeerTube?
I know this is a silly question, especially as I'm currently focused on local-only feeds, but there's just one part of the Fediverse I wish would get more love: PeerTube. While there aren't a lot of people actively looking for alternative video hosts outside the big guys (Twitch, YouTube, Dailymotion, etc.), it would be nice to...
Baby rule
How do I give a community to another user?
When first logged into kbin, I noticed a lot of important communities were missing so I created a few in hopes of putting them in the right hands when things took off. I'm at about that point where I'm ready to give some because there's no way I can manage 5+ at the same time....
bread rule (lemmy.world)
OC [Guide] How to make the Imagus extension work with kbin
The Imagus Chrome and Firefox extension shows image previews on hover. Currently with kbin, hovering over the thumbnail in the frontpage or magazine view just shows the thumbnail but slightly larger, which isn't what we want (especially since the thumbnails have a distorted aspect ratio). Here's how to make the extension show...
Wildfire smoke returns to Waterloo Region, Guelph (www.therecord.com)
A special air quality statement has been issued by Environment Canada, but conditions are expected to improve by Thursday evening
Canada will soon have new rules for clean fuel. Here's what they'll cost when you fill up | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Waterloo Regional Police pointed guns four times more often in early 2023 compared to previous quarter (www.therecord.com)
Waterloo Regional Police pointed their guns at people 50 times in the first three months of the year, up from just 16 instances from October-December 2022.
Former student charged in University of Waterloo stabbings that police call 'senseless act of hate' (www.cbc.ca)
What are y'all doing for Canada day?
There's once again separate Canada day events in Waterloo Park and Downtown Kitchener (and probably several other places, too)....
Family of missing Barrie woman fears human trafficking, expands search | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
It's been over three weeks since Autumn Shaganash, a woman from Barrie, was last seen or heard from by her family. They are urging the public to help with the efforts, and told CBC Toronto that police in Barrie need to follow more leads.
Stabbings at University of Waterloo send 3 to hospital, 1 person in custody (www.cbc.ca)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/994941...
Doug Ford’s right-hand man, PC MPP went to Las Vegas with Greenbelt developer: sources (www.sootoday.com)
Is it me or are games really not fun anymore
The best part of video games back in the day was making memories with your friends, now it all feels like structured fun. “This is how you play the game and this is when you are supposed to have fun” Idk if that makes sense.
Terrible Coworkers (lampinc.net)
I find it mildly infuriating that some coworkers think entering a break room gives them license to play loud music over speakers, use obscene language (especially to and about other coworkers), and disrupt the fifteen minutes of peace and quiet some of us crave in the workplace....