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Jobs that either don’t contribute in any meaningful way or jobs where one would be better off if they were paid to be on call.

Lemmy has many nearly abandoned instances. Over the entire period of its existence - several posts. Shouldn’t the instance owner post content to attract users?

I have a terrible habit of watching Youtube while I eat, and then one video turns to ten and I’ve wasted the entire day. I’ve tried just not watching it while I eat, but JUST eating is so incredibly boring that I cave in and turn it on regardless. I can’t get any work done while eating either, since it takes me out of flow...

Im trying to avoid being a power tripping mod, and I recently got a rude message who had a 1 day ban because he wanted to use the f-slur. Again after being warned....

Recently deleted Instagram, Reddit and disabled YouTube shorts. I now noticed how much I miss doing something — like when sitting in the train or during breaks at work....

This could be websites to look up guides, places to buy quality products, or what to buy to get started. All being related to your hobby.

Hear about how much debt everyone in the US has all the time, curious about some of your stories!...

I’m not talking about the full lyrics, but just a phrase or a sentence that you feel is right up your alley....

And why? Not an instrument you already play. Pick something else....

What’s been the best video you’ve watched for home repair / maintenance /etc....

I know this is a really vague question, but it’s been on my mind A LOT lately. I’m specifically asking about people fighting on behalf of a group that is subject to oppression of some kind. 3 years ago, with all of the protests in America that included violence majorly against property and minorly against people but were...

I was having a conversation with my friend about this. We were discussing AI and she believes AI will destroy all of humanity just like so many others. I personally don’t believe that. I’m aware of all the theories and the multitude of ways that it could happen and I understand that with AI, in theory we wouldn’t...

Regale us with tales of awful exes, terrible siblings, toxic Co workers and other nefarious characters you’ve encountered along the way in this journey we call life.

I feel like changing my ringtone....

Let’s assume we want all people to have health care. What are the steps / methods most likely to get us there?...

Any organism that you can think of, microscopic or macroscopic, and yes including those somewhere in-between that we’re not sure how to classify as alive or not (i.e. viruses)....

My favorite group pre collapse was r/typewriters — how does one go about creating a sub here and having word of it get out?

Looking to attend a Comic Con for the first time next month and I want to meet Nolan North for either a photo or an autograph....

I like going to karaoke bars with my friends, but so many songs have problems:...

Hi there, I’m quite new to this digital hygiene thing. I try to avoid apps on my phone that tracks useless data for their initial purpose. How do you guys read news ? Would love a “respectful” app that doesn’t track too much data, but I’m open to any solution. Would like to browse international and french news.

i read comment about one of these devices that supposedly had incredible specs for the money...

Too many “what got cancelled too soon” questions, what’s a show that went on too long?...

Bonus points if it’s usually misused/misunderstood by the people who say it

Please try to tag artist and genre in your comments! Everything welcome!...

This isn’t meant to be a negative post. I wanted to tweak how I handle some things and have gotten better but I it made me think....