sam

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Server Hardware? in c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I use old thinkcentre machines, they're cheap and are powerful enough for decent servers. I have them loaded with 16gb of RAM and 2x265gb NVME each for mirroring. They work wonderfully.

Could a "login with lemmy" replace all the login with Google/Facebook we see everywhere? in c/lemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Pixelfed does this with mastodon.

Which is your favorite Lemmy app? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Liftoff. Just a plain, minimal, and stable experience.

What are you boycotting right now and why? Are there any Boycotts you've ended? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

While overall I agree with this, their work on advancing gaming on Linux makes it easy to look the other way.

Beeper Finally In Public Invite Stage! in c/technology@beehaw.org
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

I'm pretty sure beeper is against TOS if they're using the Matrix bridge I think they're using.

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[–] sam@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Doing this all on mobile was definitely a mistake. 😥

More than 1000 fires burning in Canada right now in c/worldnews@lemmy.ml
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 25 points 1 year ago

Even the fires know better than to get near Winnipeg.

Does anyone in your life gently pat themselves with a towel when they're sweating, like characters consistently do in the movies? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

I keep a handkerchief on me and do this all the time.

Tor’s shadowy reputation will only end if we all use it | Engadget in c/technology@beehaw.org
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (7 children)

The reason is privacy, everybody has a reason to use it.

Universal Chat Application, Beeper, Will Be Available To Everyone (For Free) In A Matter Of Weeks. in c/technology@beehaw.org
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 11 points 1 year ago

Self-host an instance with no karma and no mods.

Can you easily communicate in your country (business/private life) without being involuntarily forced to use whatsapp? in c/privacy@lemmy.ml
[–] sam@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago

Yes. I've never used whatsapp.

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Nvidia Fuck You! (Linus Torvalds) My thoughts exactly (www.youtube.com)
 

Old but gold. posting for anybody who hasn't seen this yet.

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Post your favorite PeerTube channels! (lemmy.ca)
 

I'm gonna cheat a bit and say that the channels on TILvids are really good.

Any other recommendations? Anybody want to self promote?

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Save 75% on Project: Gorgon on Steam (store.steampowered.com)
 

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/1064472

Hello, I'm in no way affiliated with Project Gorgon, but I've been playing this MMORPG since 2014. It's in a really good state right now and would love to see more players join the community.

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