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We are currently looking for mods to help moderate Ask Lemmy on lemmy.world....
Low effort posts
Ask Lemmy is a place to ask thought provoking questions. The mods have been lenient with some of the recent posts on the basis that they must provoke thought for some people, but after seeing two posts essentially saying “what do you think of my stick?”, I believe we can raise the bar a bit on what kind of thoughts we want...
What aspect of your relationship with your parents do you find most challenging, and how has that shaped you as a person?
How do you think your personal beliefs about what happens after we're gone influence the way you live right now?
What connections or activities are you planning to pursue when you are older/retired?
Scientists tell us that being connected and active is one of the secrets to having meaningful and fulfilling life when older. What activities and connections are you planning on pursuing?
Best free (preferably FOSS) Rust IDE for MacOS
I think I’m going to start learning Rust. Can anyone suggest a good IDE to use?
What values are most important for you to instill in your kids, and why?
What are your most prominent food memories from childhood?
How do they make you feel when you remember them?
How might climate change affect global politics and relations between nations in the coming decades?
Will it lead to more conflict or cooperation? If so, how will it develop and culminate?
Do you have any odd habits or rituals when riding public transit?
What cooking skills are so difficult that they border on sorcery?
What’s your ‘Heston’ experience?
What's the optimal way to arrange foods in a refrigerator?
Do you have a fridge organizing hack? Asking for a friend.
What widely-praised historical figure do you think was actually not very admirable when you scrutinize them?
What hobby seems boring to most people but is actually fascinating if you dive into it?
Tell us why we should unexpectedly come to love your hobby.
What to learn next, Swift or Rust
I’ve been programming for decades, though usually for myself, not as a profession. My current go-to language is Python, but I’m thinking of learning either Swift (I’m currently on the Apple ecosystem), or Rust. Which one do you think will be the best in terms of machine learning support in a couple of years and how easy is...
Non-religious emergency responders/medicos of Lemmy, do you believe that something is 'missing' when looking at a corpse?
Firefighter here. I was reflecting on a fatality I attended recently. My thoughts wandered to how a body looks like it is ‘just matter’ in a way that a living thing does not, even when sleeping. Previously I assumed this observation was just something to do with traumatic death, but this person seemed to have died peacefully...
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# The use of content warnings on !asklemmy...
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A Reminder about the Site Rules
I thought it might be helpful to post the current site (lemmy.world) rules here to remind you nice people what they are. You can see them by following the link in the side bar....
Lemmyns of Lemmy, what was your scariest moment of your life?
I suspect many of us are lucky to have survived childhood (and young adulthood). What was your scariest moment?