She/Her | 34 | Lesbian 🏳️🌈 | Progressive 🇺🇸 | Gamer 🎮 | Book Lover 📚 | Abstract Artist and Synthographer | Website
She/Her | 34 | Lesbian 🏳️🌈 | Progressive 🇺🇸 | Gamer 🎮 | Book Lover 📚 | Abstract Artist and Synthographer | Website
A lot subreddits end their blackout tomorrow. Will you go back to Reddit, or continue with kbin and the Fediverse?
I haven't used Reddit at all since the blackout began. Even if they change course, the Fediverse is growing on me, and I think I'll stay here....
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OC Difference between kbin and lemmy?
Why do you use one over the other? Also, what's the deal with Calckey?
Is Lemmy your first time on the Fediverse?
This question is especially for people who have joined in the last week. Have you used other fediverse platforms or is this your first time really using one? What do you think of it so far? Are you aware that you can comment on Lemmy posts with a Mastodon account?
Meta will be releasing a Twitter clone/competitor this summer. Will you join? (www.theverge.com)
Here's everything we know about it so far:...
What is a low-cost, easy to start hobby?
As a favorite time waster site implodes, I’m sure many of us are in the market for a hobby.
Discord vs Matrix - What’s Your Preference?
Hi all, I’m new here on Lemmy and had never even heard of Matrix until I logged into Beehaw. I see frequent references to the “enshitification” of Discord, but I’m a bit OOTL on that....
Intel's Arc graphics cards have quietly become excellent | Digital Trends (www.digitaltrends.com)
Intel's Arc A770 and A750 were decent, if imperfect, GPUs at launch, but they've massively improved since then.
New Apple leak makes iPhone 15 price hike seem almost certain (www.tomsguide.com)
The iPhone 15 line could cost more than their iPhone 14 counterparts
iOS 17 Messages — 8 biggest changes coming to your iPhone (www.tomsguide.com)
The Messages app on your iPhone is getting some new features with iOS 17
Ava's Demon (www.avasdemon.com)
Ava's Demon is a science fantasy webcomic written and drawn by Michelle Czajkowski Fus and colored by a number of colorists. The comic, which has been ongoing since 2012, is known for its painted art style and animations. The first physical publication of Ava's Demon was released in 2013 after a successful Kickstarter project,...
Ukraine recaptures village as Russian forces hold other lines, fire on fleeing civilians elsewhere (apnews.com)
Ukraine’s military reported recapturing a southeastern village as Russian forces claimed to repel multiple attacks in the area. A regional official said three people were killed and another 10 injured when Moscow’s troops fired at a boat evacuating people from Russian-occupied areas to Ukrainian-held territory along a...
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra passed through FCC, signaling nearing launch (www.gsmarena.com)
Maybe just in time for the July 26 event? The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is going to be Samsung's top-tier tablet for 2023 and as per rumors, it will...
Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber for years of attacks that killed 3, dies in prison at 81 (apnews.com)
Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, the Harvard-educated mathematician who retreated to a dingy shack in the Montana wilderness and ran a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died Saturday. He was 81. A spokesperson for a spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons, tells The Associated Press...
A Meteorite Fell in Their Bedroom. Here’s What Happened Next (www.scientificamerican.com)
Earlier this month a meteorite crashed through the roof of a New Jersey home. The residents are still pondering the fate of their gift from the skies
LGBTQ+ Pride parade returns to Boston after rift over inclusivity (apnews.com)
The biggest Pride parade in New England has returned to Boston for the first time since 2019. Organizers say this year's focus was less on corporate backing and more on social justice and inclusion. The hiatus was due only in part to COVID-19 restrictions. The organization that used to run the event dissolved in 2021 amid...
Can a chatbot preach a good sermon? Hundreds attend church service generated by ChatGPT to find out (apnews.com)
Hundreds of German Protestants attended a church service in Bavaria that was generated almost entirely by artificial intelligence. The service was created by ChatGPT and Jonas Simmerlein, a theologian and philosopher from the University of Vienna. It was one of hundreds of events at the convention of Protestants in the Bavarian...
Texas group wants to boycott Cracker Barrel over Pride Month (www.mysanantonio.com)
A national chain known for its food and aesthetic that drips in southern comfort is the next business facing backlash over its support of Pride Month and the LGBTQ+ community. The Texas Family Project called on supporters to boycott Cracker Barrel on Thursday, June 8, stating "a once family friendly establishment has caved to...
Chief Justice John Roberts listed two vacation homes on two different continents in his real estate income disclosures while Elena Kagan listed a parking spot in DC (www.businessinsider.com)
Financial disclosure reports released last week revealed Roberts rented properties in Ireland and Maine while Kagan rented out a parking spot in DC.
Meet the LGBTQ activist who challenged his Caribbean country’s anti-sodomy law and won (apnews.com)
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (AP) — For years, Orden David was persecuted in his native Antigua and Barbuda — a frequent complaint by many LGBTQ people who fear for their safety across the conservative and mostly Christian Caribbean, where anti-gay hostility is widespread.
Almost 40 years after HIV first linked to AIDS, Emory scientists test a new mRNA vaccine for HIV - WABE (www.wabe.org)
It was the early 1990s in Atlanta when Malcolm Reid first felt the lymph nodes on his neck seemed swollen. “And I read an article in Ebony Magazine. That’s when […]
Anthony Bourdain died 5 years ago. Here's 5 ways he helped reshape the food industry. (www.businessinsider.com)
The chef turned TV presenter highlighted restaurateurs' quirky habits, popularized Vietnamese cuisine, and inspired a New York street-food hub.
To rebuild Notre Dame's fire-ravaged roof, carpenters use centuries-old techniques (www.npr.org)
When fire engulfed the Paris landmark in 2019, the intricate maze of medieval beams supporting the roof fell to the cathedral floor. Experts are working to restore the church by the end of 2024.
Golden Shrike (goldenshrike.thecomicseries.com)
Golden Shrike is a Xenofiction webcomic drawn and written by the artist Doeprince. The Comic tells the story of two deer twins, Nero the stag and Runi the doe, as they leave their herd and explore the wider world around them....