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I'm the author of an April Fool's Internet Standard, AMA

Let’s get the AMAs kicked off on Lemmy, shall we....

What is Hexbear and how its story intertwines to Lemmy's?

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Is there a line from a movie that really resonated with you but when you say it most people don't get the reference?

Mine is from an early 2000s film called Vanilla Sky....

What video game have you played the most, that you think is garbage and no one else should ever play?

I have played Eve Online so many hours, and it’s a bad game. Don’t do it. you will spend hundreds of hours dreaming about the cool thing you’ll do later, but for 99% of players the cool thing will never happen. You will be part of the one percent’s cool thing....

How do you deal with passwords? Password manager? Txt file? Do you use biometrics on devices that have them?

I was gonna ask about the biometrics part in a separate question, but its both about security, so might as well combine it in one post....

What are hardware and internet requirements to setup an instance?

Basically the title. I am thinking I want to start my own instance but not sure what is required? Can someone give me a tldr or link to proper webpage?

How to crosspost?

I see people cross-posting but I don’t know how they are doing it. All I see for posting options on the lemmy interface is a single community I can select.

What's the general consensus on making private fediverse instances?

I feel like over the past few months, the main thing preventing me from getting super active in the fediverse has been all of the drama surrounding federation and instances shutting down....

Viewing deleted comments

I can see the comment contents by selecting View source on a deleted comment. Is this a bug or a feature? Or something configurable per instance?...

What's the sense?

What is the point of different servers having communities with the same purpose? For example, the linux gaming community on this server, and the same community but on another server like lemmy.ml

How rich are you?

I’m so rich! I had so much toilet paper in 2020 that I could afford cooking oil in 2022!

Alternatives to Google Discover?

So I’m tired of dealing with Google not respecting my content preferences and I’m looking for a story viewer with a little bit more control. Anyone have any ideas or good programs?

Recommend a water pick?

A post over at YSK talked about flossing, and mentioned water picks....

Lemmy and GDPR - What is the current state?

As the Fediverse grows more and more, rules and regulations become more important. For example, is Lemmy GDPR complient? If not, are admins aware of the possible consequence? What does this mean for the growth of Lemmy?

I miss /r/nosleep

I loved the stories. Is there a community for horror-stories?

How can people prevent the Dead Internet Theory from becoming our reality?

ELI5 Dead Internet Theory

You now have a 1 billion $ bounty on your head and every armed man on Earth is on to you. What do you do to survive as long as possible?

It is not the matter of what if you are found. It’s the matter of when.

Shower Sitters, Are You Out There?

I’m curious, does anybody else sit down in the shower. (That’s right not a typo. Sitters, not shitters)...

What can Lemmy federate with?

Can Lemmy federate with these platforms?...

I'm considering hosting an instance for personal and friend use. Have some questions.

I’m just trying to gauge if the performance gain will be worth the additional effort and have some questions;...

Why are some lemmy NSFW pics not showing up but some are?

Is it a problem with my app? I’m using liftoff.

Which music streaming app should I use?

I really liked Spotify, but when they started subsidizing hate speech I left. For the last year, I keep trying different platforms and cannot find anything that works well. I am ok with spending money for no ads. I have very diverse music tastes so want to have different “stations” based on my mood. Any suggestions?

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