Employee at the Black Mesa research facility in New Mexico. Recently we've dealt with 2 aliens trying to steal snacks out of the pantry outside the laboratory.
Hope your day is going well.
Employee at the Black Mesa research facility in New Mexico. Recently we've dealt with 2 aliens trying to steal snacks out of the pantry outside the laboratory.
Hope your day is going well.
Former Nouveau Lead Developer Joins NVIDIA, Continues Working On Open-Source Driver (www.phoronix.com)
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Former distrohoppers, where did you settle down?
Which one(s) and why?
Your username has suddenly become your only means of staying alive. How bad is it?
How would fedi fans feel about a paid LinkedIn alternative on the fediverse?
Before you start throwing 💩 , hear me out…...
Stop being elitist, spread Linux!
Linux needs to grow. Stop telling people it’s ‘tech-y’ or acting like you’re more advanced for using it, you are scaring away people. Linux Mint can be used by a senile person perfectly....
Doomer anime?
Is there any anime that depicts a doomer? Welcome to NHK is the closest I can think of with the hikikomori main character.
I got a sizeable raise and am now officially making low six figures and have no one to share my good news with
Hi all. Apologies if this is not allowed here. I know people out there are struggling, but I just want to share my good news with someone....
Does wind power cause visual pollution in your opinion?
I remember reading somewhere (probably my high school textbook) that one of the reasons people don’t like wind power being built is they cause visual pollution....
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How do we feel about Flipboard federating?
Flipboard has recently begun federation, starting with 25 accounts. These accounts can be viewed from Kbin with their posts showing up as microblog posts....
Alright, I'm gonna "take one for the team" -- what is with the "downvote-happy" users lately?
Title. “lmao internet points” and all, but what is the point of participating in a community that sees assumptions and other commonly non-harmful commentaries/posts as “bad” this easily? Do folks in here are really that needy of self-validation, even if it means seeking such from something completely insignificant like...
Become a Better Programmer by Taking a Shower (medium.com)
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To those genuinely interested in moderating
@Ernest has pushed an update which allows users to request ownership/moderation of abandoned magazines. Ghost/abandoned magazines were fairly prevalent after the initial wave of hype due to users either squatting magazine names or becoming inactive for other reasons. Now is your chance to get involved, if you were waiting to do...
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FlorisBoard | FOSS keyboard that respects your privacy (florisboard.org)
I came across everyday topic on Techlore Discussions about free and open source keyboards for Android and discovered this little gem. It is FlorisBoard, a virtual keyboard for Android which respects privacy of the user. I can sigh with relief and finish my search for that singular keyboard for typing stuff on the go....
Fast & Furious Actor Sung Kang To Direct 'Initial D' Live-Action Film - Animehunch (animehunch.com)
In a recent interview with South China Morning Post, Fast & Furious fame actor Sung Kang, or better known as Han in the movie, disclosed that Shuichi
Do you pay for Discord Nitro? (lemmy.world)
I’m curious as to how many here choose to use Discord over Matrix and pay them for the Nitro subscription.
Is Kbin dying? I wanted to address the deleted thread and provide some insight into the current situation.
/kbin is certainly not dying, as @fr0g pointed out, work on new features and bug fixes is ongoing. However, it may give the impression that it is, and for that, I take full responsibility and owe you an explanation....
Florida man arrested after trying to cross Atlantic in hamster wheel vessel (www.bbc.com)
Reza Baluchi tried to "run" from Florida to London in a homemade vessel during hurricane season.
Should I buy another hard drive?
Recently I bought an old PC to start using as a home server for storage, running a game server, etc. I bought a PC that was listed as having a 1 TB HDD, and I was expecting to just buy a 128 GB SATA SSD as a boot drive for my OS and any other critical things on....
OC Do you use a desktop, phone, or both?
I am curious how many people do not use desktops in this day and age. I do not. I use my phone for everything (online) tech related in my life....
Best chipset for Linux laptop, Intel or AMD?
I’m considering picking up a cheapish laptop for development, with the intent of installing Linux on it. Typically it’ll be Java development or other stuff in docket containers. Is there a best chipset to pick for Linux or are they pretty much identical these days?