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Wiz@midwest.socialto
Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Online Piracy Almost Died. Now It's More Popular Than Ever. - YouTubeEnglish
2·5 months agoNewbie here - Can you recommend a good Linux VPN? (For totally legal Distro Torrents, of course.)
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•What happened to Organic Maps?
1·9 months agoTotally off topic, but this is the first I’ve noticed Forge Jo. I’ve spoken Esperanto for years, and instantly see this as the Esperanto word for forge “forĝejo”.
The hat on the G makes it a soft G. And the J is pronounced like the Y sound in fjord.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL that not only is Measles very dangerous in itself but it also strips away and resets much/most of your immune system.English
1·10 months agoYet another reason to avoid Texas like the plague. Literally.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Kickstarter for Pixelfed and Loops
3·11 months agoI found it. Thanks.
There’s a lot of links and anger over “imma” and “we be”!
I think everyone might need to “chill” but that would have similar problems.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Kickstarter for Pixelfed and Loops
2·11 months agoOk, they asked him to stop saying “we be” and “imma”.
I thought these phrases were ingrained in Internet culture and were no longer just a “black” culture thing.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Kickstarter for Pixelfed and Loops
1·11 months agoWhat phrase or word did he say that offended them and provoked then to tell him to stop?
I’m an old white dude that cares about my African American friends, and tries to use my Caucasian skin powers for good. However some words work their way into general American culture from its subgroups. I think if people use lingo respectfully then there’s little harm. However there are some taboo words and pejoratives that should not be used.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Kickstarter for Pixelfed and Loops
2·11 months agoIs AAVE = “African American Vernacular English”? That’s the only thing I can think that it would be.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL Cigarette butts are the most common form of plastic pollutionEnglish
1·11 months agoLike that paint that they use on highways that needs to be reapplied every so often because it disappears
Well, it doesn’t just disappear. Microplastics. Highways are doubly bad for plastic waste.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Android@lemdro.id•Analysis of CVE-2024-26926A Linux kernel bug in the Binder component primarily affecting Android devices labeled as EoPEnglish
5·1 year agoCan someone please translate EoP for me?
Ah, just like Reddit now!
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Star Trek Social Club@startrek.website•Anyone here play the Super Star Trek terminal game?English
6·1 year agoNot since about 1988. Thanks for the memory!
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL there's such a thing as vegetarian SpamEnglish
1·1 year agoCan I have the Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam, baked beans, and Spam without the Spam?
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL there's such a thing as vegetarian SpamEnglish
2·1 year agoRight. Try to buy clothing that doesn’t have slavery somewhere in the supply chain. It’s impossible. Same with chocolate.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•Why does it seem the world is all of a sudden concerned about sexual orientation? Especially America. Did I miss how far we came as a society to see it take a 40 year step backwards?English
61·1 year agoHey folks, nothing to see here. Just the .ml account telling us that Russian influence in the US is overblown! (Just as the DOJ shows us the tip of the iceberg of Russia desperately trying to get Trump elected.)
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What was the worst band or singer you’ve ever listened to?English
4·1 year agoProbably not.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Android@lemdro.id•Organic Maps is the best open source Maps App I've ever triedEnglish
9·1 year agoStreetComplete tasks got my neighborhood to be the best-mapped little village I’ve ever seen! 😎
Since I’m walking around for exercise anyway, I’ve got most of the addresses, and now I’m working on the fire hydrants.
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL that Germany created synthetic butter from coal during WW2. It was described as nutritious and of agreeable taste.English
3·1 year agoI can’t believe it’s not coal!
Wiz@midwest.socialto
Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•When you use open source, you can make everything work together the way you want, even despite limitationsEnglish
3·1 year agoFirst off, holy crap, thank you for sharing this site. I had no idea about it! I will definitely check it out.
Second, this seems like something I would pay for, to get more space. Is that available? I could not find that on their website.


I think what you want is https://doubledouble.top/