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I asked a job related question the other day on here and got some really helpful answers, so I was hoping you all could give me some further insight into this....

I thought of a few examples, but want some more. Don’t count songs with nonsense lyrics or instrumentals without lyrics. Don’t count bilingual songs (unless neither of them is English, or if the English portions are commonly omitted). Don’t count songs primarily popular among immigrant populations or others fluent in that...

There are directories like lemmyverse.net/communities but it’s not straightforward for new users to simply click on a community to join Are there any clients that have this onboarding workflow implemented well?

So growing up, I had this idea that the American dream was about that if you put in an honest amount of work, you would be rewarded with a good life. This would mean you would be able to take care of yourself and your family, afford a car and a house. In my view, working one job would probably be enough....

We have next door neighbors that are Muslim and are so very kind. They bring us plates of food when they cook and they even scared away some kids trying to steal our car at 2 in the morning....

Does anyone know of a list of regional instances? I’m trying to expand beyond lemmy.world but am unsure exactly where to go

In the past, we’ve had issues with women suffrage, slavery, and sanitation, among many other things....

I’m spending a week in La Jolla, CA, USA, about 15ft above sea level and I’m wondering where the sewage goes? There’s no room between here and the sea for a treatment plant. There’s pretty big apartment complexes and hotels that would need enormous septic tanks. How does it work?

I’m a software developer, and I’m currently noodling around with the idea of a small suite of software to help me moderate a couple communities. Right now, the features I’m thinking of are:...

Does anyone have any experiences with these services like gollum Network? Is it safe? Does it earn you a net monetary gain compared to your electric bill? I have a pretty nice desktop that sits around for most of the day, just wondering what else I can do with it while I’m at work....

The most famous is probably friday the thirteenth, but setting that aside, what other days in general (regardless of specific date) do you hold some superstitions about?

# The use of content warnings on !asklemmy...

My experience...

I’ve browsed a bunch of recent threads about more niche communities which people are hoping to grow. Which is awesome, and I’ve subscribed to a bunch of them… with the result that I now still barely have new content in my feed, because most are at only a few new posts a month....

And when money is involved, what's your approach to not make it turns into an endless awkward back and forth because both sides want to pay?

Is there a website that unifies lemmy and mastodon?

I’m talking about that movie you saw that was so bad it was good.

This is a bit of an Ask Historians question....

As per title, what’s the best worst present I could buy for under 100 dollars?

Every day I am noticing more and posts by bots....

I’m thinking of going in to get my masters in climatology and I want to know everything from the mouths of those that do the work....

What is the best opening scene/ sequence of any movie? And why is it the animated Lion King?

I’m rather new to lemmy but I’m really enjoying it, which is the best instance to use ?

So I developed a chronic illness years ago. It makes working outside the house pretty much impossible for me. I ran my own business for a good while, but it’s struggling. I have all kinds of random skills and abilities, but I don’t really see how they fit together in the context of employed work, so for all intents and...