I block ads as much as possible, which is great for ensuring I see mostly what I want to see via searching or whatever feeds I follow, but it turns out a lot of my feeds are light on general media coverage like books/movies/music/etc....
Good morning, English isn’t my first language and it happens quie often that I need to select a good chunk of text to translate it with DeepL, why, in often cases, is impossible but select the title of an article that Lemmy’s bot has summarised? I would appreciate, and I am pretty confident I am not the only one, if the...
im picturing a robotic version of the face sucker alien with a humpy brush crotch that pre-cums a mild abrasive. hopefully it has a fun sense of rhythm.
dont know what you want to be when you grow up? business major is broadly useful for anyone. everyone’s life would be improved by picking up a college textbook on finance, for example.
but whats the point of pretending to be a dangerously overstocked warehouse? they would have done better with just a gigantic poster of ferris bueller in a towel.
My daughter just showed me a picture that had the words “Jay AF” written on it. I know what “AF” means, but what’s the “Jay” mean? She went to a cirque du solil show and wrote it on a pic of some shirtless guys twirling around....
maybe if we’re the only and first one, our odds of ‘success’ are much lower, and aint nobody gonna show up to guide us. if millions of previous had already ‘succeeded’ then its likely smooth sailing with a well tread path.
i hear you. i also know a couple of friends who made a silly amount of money doing evil things and now they are drinking themselves to death joylessly. you have to live with yourself and you’ll always know its blood money.
I've been creating a short-list of organizations I would love to work for, and I wanted to ask for suggestions here because many members of this community are technology professionals with a strong interest in social & ecological issues....
I’m getting really tired of my food expiring before I make anything with it, and I want to quit buying anything that can’t be frozen or last several months in the cupboard.
i want to first person, in VR frolic in the fields as a small furry animal, along with others MMO. could sweet fun sunshine therapy or watership down traumatic violence or crazy furry social scene.
can i be a young squirrel chasing others around a tree in the lazy afternoon?
I’m honestly hesitant to post this here, but… the absolute ludicrosity compels me. How? How does he have the gall to say something like that? He ought to burst into flames on the spot.
im seeing experts on youtube explainjng how some are saying that its been a stalemate for so long with so many casualties… neither side appears to have the stomach to scale up the money/weapons/political costs necessary to drastically change the math, so its likely time to negotiate something… likely ukraine promises not to join the EU/NATO and the territories will be split somehow.
apples vision pro reportedly has it nailed down. meta occulus has been hacked where its reasonably good. in a controlled lab setting with substantial training i’ve read of desktop computers doing ok at it with dedicated hardware etc.
what hardware/software/settings/training are you hoping for?
i wonder what we would come up with if there was a contest to design a beautiful cell tower. a giant tulip? space needle? treehouse? inconvenience store? a blinky scroll tower?
they also had abrasives and used wet techniques for flat surface grinding of granite. but im out of my element with this stuff completely. maybe aliens?
im really surprised there isnt a hat form factor smart device. imagine a baseball cap with a HUD display mounted upside down in the brim, plenty of room for batteries and weight balanced.
thats digital compositing. the earliest software on consumer grade computers im aware of was the Newtek video toaster running on Amiga 2000 computers in the 1980s.
What if we kissed under the Rule? (lemmy.ohaa.xyz)
I think dancing just isn't for me (startrek.website)
I've got a couple of days off, 2 kg of sculpting clay, and zero previous experience of sculpting. What should I make?
Lay it on me, people!
What do you follow to keep track of new media releases?
I block ads as much as possible, which is great for ensuring I see mostly what I want to see via searching or whatever feeds I follow, but it turns out a lot of my feeds are light on general media coverage like books/movies/music/etc....
why is it so difficult select text from posts?
Good morning, English isn’t my first language and it happens quie often that I need to select a good chunk of text to translate it with DeepL, why, in often cases, is impossible but select the title of an article that Lemmy’s bot has summarised? I would appreciate, and I am pretty confident I am not the only one, if the...
Your mix tape isn't fire, it's smouldering at best (lemmy.world)
What's the funniest you could get tattoed on the inside of your lip? (leminal.space)
I was thinking “Howdy tooth man” and a little tooth wearing a cowboy hat or the word “No” for a more literal meaning to the idiom “Read my lips”...
What is the workaround for regionally locked DVDs?
My beloved Mighty Boosh DVDs can’t be played in the USA! WHAT CAN I DO!?! FYI I’ve had some wine and I can’t googly it properly
What technology prototype do you think will make it next year?
What is something you'd gladly go into debt for?
An example: for me, I’d happily go into debt to travel, or make sure my son has a good education.
What Film Are You Surprised Didn't Get A Sequel?
Business Rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
Lies! Deception! (lemmy.world)
I didn't even know there were more after the 2nd. (startrek.website)
American English slang question
My daughter just showed me a picture that had the words “Jay AF” written on it. I know what “AF” means, but what’s the “Jay” mean? She went to a cirque du solil show and wrote it on a pic of some shirtless guys twirling around....
If many extraterrestrial civilizations were nearby but trying to keep quiet, how would you suggest drawing them out?
What do you think would finally be their, “Enough, we gotta say something!” situation?...
What's the Oldest Thing You Own?
How would you spend your final days on Earth?
Hey Lemmy,...
What is the profession you wouldn't work, even for a day and even if paid your weight in gold?
What IT careers are related to ecological conservation, humanitarian aid, and disaster relief? (kbin.social)
I've been creating a short-list of organizations I would love to work for, and I wanted to ask for suggestions here because many members of this community are technology professionals with a strong interest in social & ecological issues....
Slavery: still a thing (lemmy.zip)
What's some easy recipes that only use non-perishables?
I’m getting really tired of my food expiring before I make anything with it, and I want to quit buying anything that can’t be frozen or last several months in the cupboard.
What items are made better than they used to be?
Where is a cheap site to create photo holiday cards?
So far, the cheapest I found was a little over $40 for about 30 cards.
Ikea sensors for under $10 each; Matter support promised for hub (9to5mac.com)
Three new Ikea sensors are being added to the company’s smart home product line-up, each set to cost less than $10....
I just had to throw out a batch that I'd barely started. (startrek.website)
What is a video game that you'd love to play, but no one has developed yet?
People have been cleaning their ears with cotton swabs for years. What other tools are being inadvertently used wrong?
For that “outdoor dining” feeling, but more depressing (i.imgur.com)
Putin says we must think how to stop 'the tragedy' of war in Ukraine (www.reuters.com)
I’m honestly hesitant to post this here, but… the absolute ludicrosity compels me. How? How does he have the gall to say something like that? He ought to burst into flames on the spot.
How accurate is current eye-tracking tecknology?
Can commodity products detect which pixel you’re looking at on a screen?...
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Deep (lemmy.ml)
Wat is your favorite breathing technique and what effect does it bestow?
I like the 4/7/8 (inhale/hold/exhale in seconds) = not sure if its “relaxation”, “sleepiness”, or both context-depending
What's up, my fellow trees? (media.kbin.social)
25.000 old prehistoric pyramid in West Java (onlinelibrary.wiley.com)
See also ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/…/abstract
What kind of wearable device do you want? Assuming it will work and feel like you imagine it would
It’s getting cold and so I’m fumbling with my phone and other devices....
How do people make videos of their face while they're talking, with other videos /images overlaid or in the background? What software do they use?
Calculus? Nah, bro, that's easy stuff (lemmy.ananace.dev)
Excluding the obvious ones such as politics, what topics can't you stand listening to people talk about?
For me it’s detailed describtions about people’s dreams....
Will the generation growing up on modern games have any nostalgic aesthetic?
With digital circus coming out recently I realised the 2000s game aesthetic can actually be kinda cool and endearing...
Just give me about 10% (lemmy.world)
men not having shirts on in public is gross (kbin.social) French
also applies to women wearing crop tops and bikinis...