OOP wants to give a big gift without making it weird
I am not OOP. This was originally posted by u/AmbigrammaticAir on r/Advice....
I want to start calling my adoptive mom “mom” instead of her name
I am NOT OP. Original post by u/liberalfilmnerd76 in r/advice...
High Voltage Capacitor Identification
Hi, I've been unable to ID the pictured capacitor to track down a spec sheet or source. Do any of you folks recognize it? Pictured are two different capacitors that look to be identical except for slightly different markings....
How do you link to a reddit page without actually sending people to Reddit?
I can't find an example post now, but I have seen people link to Reddit and it takes them to a wrapper or something
My mom got a new phone (Samsung Galaxy A13 5G) and it's having problems with phone service. I'm not much of a phone person, so I was hoping someone here would be able to help us.
Her phone is having two issues:...
ULPT: if you’re stuck on an annoying call, put your phone on airplane mode instead of just hanging up.
The other person will see “call failed” instead of “call ended”, which gives you plausible deniability.
[META] 7k subscribers - Call for Mods
So in just one week, we’ve grown to >7k subscribers (~5.3k on lemmy.world and ~1.2k from the next 5 largest instances), which is way more than I expected....
ULPT: If you live in a building where you have to pay for the use of shared washer/dryer, look up your buildings washer/dryer model on eBay and order a key for it.
The key allows you to access the control panel that starts the cycle. Free laundry!
What are some good ways to be less depressed?
I may have ask this before but im not too sure....
Lemmy API?
Suppose I wanted to make a ncurses client for Lemmy. Is there an api to interect with communities/posts/voting etc?
What's a movie (or series) that lies about its genre?
Like, a horror movie that instead of scare you makes you laugh more than a comedy....
Dealing with Father's day as a co-parent
Just thought I'd throw this out there to see how single father's are dealing with Father's day as a co-parent....
What are your favorite RSS feeds or tips?
I love rss. I want to know what are your favorite feeds? I probably have a lot of substack feeds for comic creators....
How do you get a better front page on Lemmy without so much old stuff?
I find that Hot and Active give you really old stuff, at least on my instance, that's like 3-7 days old stuff. New is just new, you know new, no community-assured quality. Top is stuff I've already seen. Where do I get a better feed? Can we have like Top 7 hours? Or a mixture of "top 16 hours" and "active"?...
What is a childish thing you still fully enjoy as an adult?
For me, I’m nearly 40 and I really love Avatar the last Airbender, reading YA novels, and sometimes I make pasta with fun shapes, just because I can....
What makes an instant message good?
What makes a good messenger for you?
How long until we have corporate instances in the Fediverse?
Not willing to give them ideas so fast....
I2P - A public service announcement
Just a PSA that I2P exists if you want to try out anonymous torrenting. Head over to I2P for questions on how to set it up....
Best online resources to learn the game go.
Like the title says! I got a Go board and stones for an early Father’s Day present, and now I’m trying to find a way to learn the game with my kids online. Any suggestions?
[REPOST] Fresh stitches under my hat, teacher has a no hats in class policy. Sure thing!
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"WHYYYYY!?"
My kid just ran into the corner of the bed and gave herself a charlie horse. She started screaming and shouting "why!?" like Nancy Kerrigan and my wife and I just had to laugh. Anyone else ever think it's kind of funny when your kid does something like that?...
[REPOST] You can't badge back in if you haven't badged out?
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In April ... Dutch
https://feddit.nl/pictrs/image/f1bbd7f2-3655-44be-ae0c-01198325c880.png
What are some great AI tools that aren't ChatGPT?
Title. Could be apps or websites.
How does Lemmy work with search engines?
One thing Reddit dominates on is search results. I’m looking things up and seeing so many links to reddit, which I guess is going to help keep that place relevant (unless those subreddits stay dark)....