Extreme competition and the dark side of success in China ( www.youtube.com )
An article with the same themes for those who prefer to read: whatsonweibo.com/the-concept-of-involution-neijua…...
Guys I'm gonna start a pyramid scheme! Anyone want to help?
Here’s how it’ll work:...
Influencer trips and how brands exploit whatever they can ( youtu.be )
Transcript here: youtubetranscript.com/?v=zKcPGV6bGFM [you can skip to the first “(mellow music)” to avoid the ad]...
I hate my parents
I fucking hate my parents. They always make me out as the problem. I keep getting mixed signals on whether they are lgbt accepting and are ultra religious....
some random thoughts about the book Ready Player One
In the book Wade Watts powers his Oasis console and a small heater using a battery that he recharges in a van by pedaling a stationary bike. This seems quite far fetched. The console itself appears to be a thin client with only enough CPU Aand GPU power to render the Oasis and a little extra to contribute to the server for...
Alright, beeple, we're naming 7 new dwarves for 2023. Whaddya got?
My only suggestion is Bot instead of Doc.
yet another Beehaw introduction thread
it’s been awhile since i cycled this and we’re still obviously getting new members. feel free to introduce yourself below :)
how's your week going, Beehaw
hello Beehaw, it’s a sleepy morning–and i did not get very much sleep. luckily i have no social priorities so this is not a big deal. currently reading a number of books after completely crashing out of doing that for the entire month of June. i think i can get about 3 in before the end of the month, we’ll see
Which actors are serial killers?
If you learned that an actor was a serial killer, who would surprise you the least? (Anthony Hopkins, Christopher Walken, Tom Cruise, and Jack Nicholson don’t count–everyone knows they’re stacking bodies somewhere)...
What tips do you have for finding cool Lemmy communities?
I’ll start....
Is it possible to use exclusively a TTY on Linux?
Hello everyone....
Haha whoops, forgot to refill my meds
Ran out two days ago, had a busy day yesterday, was sure I’d do it today but fell into a FOSS hole trying to setup some stuff and now here we are. Getting the first rushes of anxiety, actual bursts I can feel. It’s only Citalopram, so I won’t be going through withdrawals or anything crazy, but dang this sucks....
Nobody cares about your blog | Reasons to Maintain a Personal Blog ( www.alexmolas.com )
cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/3628322...
What instances block lemmynsfw?
Are there any decent instances that are connected with beehaw, lemmy.world, and lemmy.ml that have blocked lemmynsfw? I enjoy nsfw, but I’m getting sick of trying to casually scroll through all and it be 65% porn.
I am on the McNulty Spectrum ( jaylittle.com )
The background here is that I have been a web developer for over 20 years and I feel like I’m drifting dangerously close to burnout. A lot of my blog posts revolve around me exploring this topic and trying to figure out what to do about it....
My friend may not make it
Will is one of two close friends that I have here in rural Maine…It’s been difficult discovering friendships here and I don’t know why....
lemmy.world and .ml down (both back up now)
Heard it was DDoS attacks, which seems pretty likely....
What instances block lemmynsfw?
Are there any decent instances that are connected with beehaw, lemmy.world, and lemmy.ml that have blocked lemmynsfw? I enjoy nsfw, but I’m getting sick of trying to casually scroll through all and it be 65% porn.
Anybody else wishing this summer would just go by quicker?
Obviously this only applies to people in the northern hemisphere, but I guess anybody in the south can just go off their past anecdotes....
I'm not sure why, but our Facebook account was banned from the Rantoul Community Uncensored Facebook group. ( rantoul.social )
*Permanently deleted*
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You ever think about how borders and countries are just some extreme rich guy shit that we've all been trained to believe are real?
Like, the only reason countries exist is because some rich guys decided that they ruled this chunk of land, and everyone else just kinda said “Yeah, whatever, I don’t really give a shit, just let me farm and leave me the fuck alone”....
Reddit is killing awards and coins...LMFAO ( www.reddit.com )
I created a Lemmy instance!
I can’t get email working and I federation doesn’t seem to work either, but it’s up!...