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If you aren't familiar with heat pumps, or you have some time to kill, enjoy this iconic Technology Connections video
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If you aren't familiar with heat pumps, or you have some time to kill, enjoy this iconic Technology Connections video
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I can never go back, I can see why torrenting is so popular in Canada
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The issue of dynamic IP addresses is solved using a service like DuckDNS. Space Invader has some tutorials on it: https://youtu.be/CS72kN2c6hU
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I tried Linux Mint on my old XPS laptop and the battery life is, unfortunately, a nonstarter for me. It lasts about 2 hours running Linux versus up to six on Windows (thanks to battery settings). It also doesn't hibernate properly. I wish it had worked for me
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What are your favourite things under 50$ that make your life a bit easier or more pleasant?
Great topic idea! Here are some of mine, I'll add links later:
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Drivers Tend To Kill Pedestrians At Night. Thermal Imaging May Help.
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Adjusting a speed limit is not enough, road engineers need to implement actual traffic calming measures to slow people down..
Fun fact, US pedestrian deaths went up during covid because there were fewer drivers and people could speed more easily.
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Credit card late fees capped at $8 under Biden crackdown on 'junk fees'
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The Inflation Reduction Act is one of the most significant pieces of legislation in a long time
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Where do you guys get .srt subtitle files?
Bazarr is an app for finding and managing subtitles that syncs with Radarr and Sonarr. It might work with Plex but I'm not positive
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Why? There is enough space on the parking lot
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I’m just mentioning a solution that is actually available, where unassholing everyone isn’t.
Beautifully put. So often there are simple solutions to these problems.
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Fake news community
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Thank you for handling this, it's vital to a growing platform!
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Sync for Lemmy Beta 50 release notes
Killing it as usual! Great work
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How Electric Vehicles Can Improve Public Health — And Save Lives
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Agreed, but even with fewer cars, having the remaining ones be electric is much better. Quieter (at low speeds) and no fumes
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A customized version of Canoo's electric delivery van for the USPS has been spotted in the wild
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The Royal Mail vehicle seems much more practical for delivery drivers due to the forward position of the seat. The Canoo seat is way back in the cabin
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What is your favourite open source software that you discovered in the past year, that you can no longer live without?
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Mullvad is the gold standard
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Is there any way to get the infinite scrolling like on reddit?
This is in the works: https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/issues/878. You can also try another web interface like https://wefwef.app/
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How Long To Nap
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Sleep as Android can do this
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Image uploads, federation delays, and performance
Thanks for the effort, and happy holidays!
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Despite the bad press, half of America is still considering an EV or hybrid car — they just want them to be cheaper
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Agreed completely. We love our Bolt because it's a regular car interior with an EV engine
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The first car-free community built from scratch in the US is starting to take off: 'For some, cars equal freedom, but for me, it's a restriction'
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The rents are extremely reasonable for the area. Here's a video where some residents discuss their rents: https://youtu.be/hf0L3blkNA4
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Why is waking up when my alarm goes off so difficult and unpleasant yet "sleeping in" doesn't feel good and isn't satisfying?
Everyone else has good suggestions, but for me, it turned out to be sleep apnea. See if you can talk to a sleep doctor.
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Like watching a car crash in slow motion.
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The last few frames are the real tragedy, when the clean and efficient public transit gets replaced with loud pollution machines.