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What's the best wax-on-wax-off-style advice you've heard that you can attest as being helpful in certain situations?

by Call me Lenny/Leni

What is cake day called on Lemmy?

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Can Milky Way and Andromeda collision reconcile with an Expanding Universe with galaxies spreading away from each other like "raisins in a loaf"?

by Melatonin

Is it possible for devices on an online group chat to toss a coin without trusting each other and the server?

Trying to find a song about being wedgied

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Who would win: Marine animals or Humans?

CompTIA certifications

by zybir

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With authoritarianism on the rise has the internet helped or hurt the cause for democracy and collective rule?

by Daft_ish

What are your relationship partners most surprised to learn about you?

by CraigOhMyEggo

What's the most embarrassing thing about you?

by CraigOhMyEggo

Was banning human slavery an authoritarian decision?

by DragonWasabi

What possible, fundamental, misunderstanding of the nature of the universe could make current academics look like flat earthers?

by Daft_ish

What do you think of the term "short king" as a term that's supposed to champion body positivity for men?

by BmeBenji

Do we need to create increasingly more children for a stable economy?

by Someasy

Most unique looking celebrities?

by Apytele

Is it ever okay to generalize about people? why or why not?

Which character should I use in a Windows/Linux directory name to place it at the top of an alphabetically sorted list?

by GardenVarietyAnxiety

I know that naming variables is one of the biggest unsolved problems of Computer Science but how would you name a boolean flag to be self explanatory?

by linucs

The Offspring, The Beastie Boys, Van Halen w/DLR, and the B52s. Are there other bands that rock, but are often silly/goofy and funny?

by Melatonin

How to get a clue where on the curve of Dunning-Kruger effect you are?

[Microblog] I'm thinking seriously about getting Google out of my life, and trying NextCloud

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What good/positive habits have you taken away from your time in Covid lockdown and kept up since then?

by ambitious_bones

Some RSS links from lemmy feeds are broken - or is it my reader?

by StrangeAstronomer

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What song grounds you when you feel like you're living through a hurricane?

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Is it possible to de-duplicate lemmy posts from other instances?

by Aquila

Can you name any objectively unique human creations or thoughts that were not derived/inspired from another source?

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What fiction or fantasy battle deserves a Sabaton song?

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What's your most unpopular opinion about music ?

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Do you leave a tip for housekeeping if you're only staying one night in a hotel?

by Today

Why is there no global language that at least nearly half the world speaks (3.5 billion, I'm talkin', including non-native speakers)

by Hextubewontallowme

What reading style do you consider more tedious to read, A) short, concise, and precise, but using non-layperson vocabulary, B) using layperson vocabulary, but it's longer, drawn out, and not precise?

by CraigOhMyEggo

Do we like Bill Burr now?

by sinewyshadow

Scariest/creepiest production logo?

by Call me Lenny/Leni

In mid-December and early January Quaker oats issued two massive recalls for salmonella risk. Many of their biggest products were involved. Other recalls were issued in February as well.

by Melatonin

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If you had an idle animation like in video games, what would it be?

by Call me Lenny/Leni

Best Lemmy App in 2024

by puppy

What horror story/movie/game/whatever terrifies you even though it's fictional?

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Professional Scientists of Lemmy: What is your field of study's, most complex unanswered question?

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In your country, what "common" animals are tourists most excited to see?

How might perspectives on race change in a hypothetical fully-egalitarian future?

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Why does the aurora borealis appear to be white in the sky but in pictures it has nice coloration?

by andrewta

Why does a state like California that has supermajorities in both houses of the legislature not have a livable wage, housing guarantees, universal healthcare, and other very progressive policies?

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Help needed choosing a good pair of noise cancelling earphones

by SurpriZe

SOLVED: Help me find the name of a movie

by Railison

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What would you ask to a potential partner in a partner compatibility survey?

by ChasingEnigma

What is freedom?

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If you had to give one piece of advice that is pretty much universally applicable, what would it be?

by Apytele

People without a family, how are you faring in life?

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How old is the oldest building in the town you live in?

by Call me Lenny/Leni

Is Open University (UK) a decent option for an online-only Master's in Education degree?

by SurpriZe

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What are your best intrusive ads ideas?

by GreatDong3000

who is on Lemmy (the sociology of Lemmy)

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I'm falling for a long-distance "bad boy trying to turn good" who has PTSD and traumatic family/past, afraid of it possibly being mistake but I'm not ready to let go: What should I do?? Please help!

by appledinosaurcat

Is any body able to provide some advice to help my friend through a bad patch?

by dependencyinjection

Why are socialist and communist countries usually considered more authoritarian than capitalist countries?

by PumpkinDrama

What do you think about giving a survey to a potential partner and using partner compatibility software?

by ChasingEnigma

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What is the benefit of closing Studios? Why not sell them?

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Joe Rogan - suggestions to switch my sibling to better media

by NewWorldOverHere

My (20F) colleague (60sF) is a workplace bully, what do I do?

by CalciumDeficiency

What some Lemmy communities that are dead or very low number of new posts that you would like to get more active?

by small44

With so many conspiracy theories, why isn't there one where Jeffrey Epstein lives?

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What podcasts have you been listening to the most during the year?

by GissaMittJobb

When you get a call from a middle-aged male coworker who had tried to coerce you (younger female) into letting him drop you off at home on a Saturday night: do you call back, text, email, or ignore?

by appledinosaurcat

I have chronic sleeping problems therefore I love(d) taking naps but waking up afterwards is absolute hell. What should I do? Edit: I have found a short-term solution

Why are 80% of the elements metallic? I get that they ARE, but WHY?

by Melatonin

The last time you were misgendered and the last time you misgendered someone else, why?

by CraigOhMyEggo

What is your little slice of the internet that you own/maintain?

by Oka

What's the funniest typo you've seen in a meme before?

by CraigOhMyEggo

Baby Monitor vs Security Camera

by governorkeagan

Advice on finding a partner?

by Lemmy

What is the most horrifying thing you've seen on the internet that didn't involve gore?

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Married folks of Fediverse, if you could turn back time to few weeks or months before your marriage, what you would do differently (if you would like to)??

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Which Feddit instance is the oldest?

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Can a damaged hard drive slow down a computer?

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What did you get told as a child that you realised was a lie as you got older?

by CalciumDeficiency

What would your last words be?

by Lemmy

What's a job you couldn't get paid enough to do?

by CalciumDeficiency

Should I text him back if we've each ghosted one another for a month at a time and had great phone calls before even going on a date that didn't go well? Please read post for full context

by appledinosaurcat

What is your weekly routine like?

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Reddit mirrors

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Who else wakes up and has to blow their nose or clear their airways every morning and why?

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Does anyone know of a decent replacement for Sunkist Diet Lemonade soda (which was taken off the shelves maybe a decade ago)?

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YarHarSuperstar

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What are some free interests/things/hobbies you can do in the city?

How do I pass a coding test?

by tomatol

I want to buy PineTime, but "Package cannot be shipped to your country due to logistical reasons."

by nutbutter

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Where do the rural homeless near you live?

by Call me Lenny/Leni

More and more lately, I see more large companies in hot water for another significant data breach (Dropbox, AT&T). Will this become the norm?

by Marighost

Is there a FOSS app that can hide apps in my Launcher?

What is your favorite 100% non political "just nice music" music artist?

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Why are many men growing beards again ?

What is the answer?

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If you take care of your parents or other elderly, how are you preparing to age gracefully?

by vestmoria

How should I change my polite behavior to be more accommodating?

How long is one obligated to keep a kid’s gift?

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Is it possible to use zero knowledge proofs to verify journalism sources?

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Has anyone here ever tried Linux From Scratch?

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You randomly get a hold of your colleague's phone. It's unlocked. You don't mind being fired. What sounds do you set as his notification and ring tones?

Why is Lemmy obsessed with the word "enshittification"?

by overload

What are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?

by Daft_ish

What are your go-to YouTube channels to fulfill your Tom Scott itch now days?

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