YSK: Use this cool tool to find your favorite subreddit on Lemmy! ( sub.rehab )
This site lists the communities on -shall not be named- that have either migrated or are also located on different sites. It also lists whether it is the official community or a spin off. A very helpful tool for those who have rid of -shall not be named- and have forgotten communities they once followed.
YSK: If you work in the U.S. as a W-2 worker, you can check to see how much money you've paid into Social Security and learn when you'll become eligible to draw from it in retirement ( kbin.social )
https://www.ssa.gov/myaccount/statement.html...
YSK: Safari extensions on iOS let you redirect reddit urls to an alternative
Why YSK: Google returns reddit results very often when searching, which many of us want to avoid clicking, to avoid sending traffic to reddit....
YSK: Unchecking "Show read posts" will hide your own posts
Why YSK: If you’re having issues with posts not showing up on your profile or community, this might be the reason.
YSK: lemmyverse.net is the best way to find active communities ( lemmyverse.net )
You should know this because finding communities on lemmy can be tough.
YSK: Sorting by 'Hot' instead of 'Active' will show more diverse content on Lemmy
I’ve seen a few mentions of people feeling like they’re constantly seeing the same content when sorting by active, I’ve since moved to hot, and I’m having a much better time.
Tool finder for Docs, Sheets & Slides - Google Docs Editors Help ( support.google.com )
Why YSK: Helps to write documents faster and find menu items easier.
YSK how buy quality clothing for a low price
Why YSK: On Zalando you can find lots of products from popular brands for crazy cheap compared to physical stores. There are new sales everyday and it’s a great way to either buy something cheap or high quality products for a fraction of their cost....
YSK: Simplewall is a free tool to have more control over your internet on your desktop. (For Windows)
I found about this a few months ago, it’s a free tool that makes the task of managing the internet access of programs a easy one. For example, you can select exactly which process can access the internet manually, of course blocking some system things on windows will disable the connection totally until reactivated....
YSK these e-mail tips ( i.postimg.cc )
Why YSK: These email tips are helpful for people who struggle with boundaries and want to communicate more assertively.
YSK how to pick a ripe, sweet watermelon ( i.postimg.cc )
Why YSK: These tips may help you pick a more ripe, juicier, sweeter watermelon.
YSK: If your instance updated to 0.18.1, there's new themes in your profile settings, including compact and pure black themes! (for the website version of lemmy, version number at bottom of page)
Why YSK: Because that’s friggin awesome?!...
YSK: Pixelfed replaced Instagram for me, the same way Lemmy replaced reddit.
Guys check out pixelfed. Its better than Instagram.Same concept of fediverse as Lemmy and Mastodon....
YSK that you can access deleted reddit answers with the wayback machine! The same goes for private communities etc. ( web.archive.org )
No AD revenue for reddit and you can still benefit from all the answers given in the past for your questions.
YSK what a granny knot is ( www.fieggen.com )
Why YSK: The granny knot is the most common reason as to why show laces seem to be undone so easily. It’s caused when the Starting Knot & Finishing Bow don’t “balance” each other. Recognizing this can help you make your shoe knots much more secure....
YSK: If you live in the US, forever stamps are going from 63 cents to 66 cents on 7/9/23
You have a couple days left to buy stamps that can be used to mail letters after the price increase....
YSK: You should dry off beef before cooking. Doing so promotes the Maillard Reaction, which will make the meat taste and look better. ( www.seriouseats.com )
Why YSK: When you cook meat, any water on the surface must first evaporate before much browning can occur. You want to get as much of a Maillard reaction as possible in the limited cooking time you have before the meat reaches the correct internal temperature. Removing the moisture first means that the heat of the cooking...
YSK: Holding CTRL while navigating or deleting text does it per word
Why YSK: Makes editing text a lot easier....
YSK: How to get any youtube playback-speed you want! Using a little JS. ( i.imgur.com )
I often set the playback-rate of youtube videos to something like 1.25 or 1.5 to get through a video a little faster without getting bored....
YSK: Threads soon joining the fediverse. ( lemmy.world )
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1085036...
YSK the Connect App lets you collapse comments
TLDR: Tap and hold on a comment to collapse it....
YSK about Snowflake, a way to contribute to TOR with no effort/money
Why YSK: Tor provides a secure, anonymous access to the web to people who can’t do it carelessly like we do (journalists and citizens of authoritarian countries for example)....
YSK: You can also search for new communities based on shared links and discussions you find interesting and engaging! ( kulli.sh )
I built this for myself some years ago and used it a lot to find many interesting niche subreddits. Today I expanded it to also help myself and others find interesting niche communities across the Lemmyverse!...
YSK: there is a Lemmy frontend similar to old reddit called mlmym ( mlmym.org )
Why YSK: you can recreate the old Reddit experience by using this frontend for those who have always used old.reddit. It also gives a nostalgic feel, is more efficent, and loads faster than the Lemmy interface....