jimmy90
@jimmy90@lemmy.world
- Comment on What quintessentially British images should go on the new banknotes? Our panel has some ideas 2 days ago:
how about the peace flag of northern ireland?
oh no wait a minute that’s right the palestinians haven’t wanted peace for 100 years; not appropriate
- Comment on In 6 hours it will be illegal to say "I support Palestine Action" in the UK, with a sentence of up to 14 years in prison. 3 days ago:
if they promise to only paint things orange on military bases i think that’s ok
we’ll take their word for it
- Comment on Is Matrix cooked? 2 weeks ago:
the new apps are great and they’ve replaced the hot part of the encryption code in rust. the web ui is still clunky but generally fine
- Comment on Fediverse Social Media Guide 5 weeks ago:
hauntingly accurate
- Comment on [deleted] 1 month ago:
does it contain information on the leadership of these companies
a lot of lemmy commenters support further action against chief executives and particularly genocide supporting chief executives
- Comment on What's the process of black market weed consumption? 1 month ago:
yeah if you take a lot first time it’s very likely you’re going to find the sudden change in reality shocking
- Comment on 4chan Is Dead. Its Toxic Legacy Is Everywhere 2 months ago:
now we have plenty of toxic lemmy instances as the modern alternative.ml
- Comment on NixOS on Proxmox LXC: Good or Bad? 2 months ago:
great, perfect imo
- Comment on 2 Instances are being used for coordinated vote manipulation, and should be defederated. chinese.lol lemmy.doesnotexist.club 2 months ago:
not lemmy.ml? shocked
- Comment on The best thing *you* can do for the fediverse is *just be kind* 2 months ago:
when you’re dealing with fundamentalists or extremists things turn nasty very quickly because you’re questioning their fantasy world
doesn’t matter if they’re good or bad faith, often they will just ban you
- Comment on What steps do you take to secure your server and your selfhosted services? 2 months ago:
use a cheap vlan switch to make an actual vlan DMZ with the services’ router
use non-root containers everywhere. segment services in different containers
- Comment on Fascism comes to Europe (2025) [Day 109] 3 months ago:
was that just before they started tearing themselves apart?
- Comment on 'You're a very long arm. You steal things. It's a comedy game,' explains developer of comedy game where you steal things with a very long arm 3 months ago:
is there a long arm of the law to slap the thieving arm in multiplayer?
- Comment on Proxmox vs. Debian: Running media server on older hardware 3 months ago:
use nixos! you won’t regret it
- Comment on Why I recommend against Brave. 3 months ago:
the time can be scarily short and quite rarely ends in life terms in civilized societies
- Comment on Why I recommend against Brave. 3 months ago:
you know murderers get rehabilitated and released all the time
- Comment on Why I recommend against Brave. 3 months ago:
well no you’re accusing all the contributors of brave of being a murderer
they stopped murdering a long time ago
- Comment on Why I recommend against Brave. 3 months ago:
i notice they are all past tense save the last 3
- Comment on Why is a two-party system considered democratic? 3 months ago:
Not so sure about that. It’s adversarial in nature but that’s not a bad thing. It means we keep changing hopefully for the better for everyone
- Comment on Why is a two-party system considered democratic? 3 months ago:
that’s why in many european states we’ve evolved to variants of multi party, transferable votes systems
it still has inherent flaws and it still seems to have 2 sides (one side kinda sorta has to be the majority “in power”, and the others in opposition) but it feels and maybe is more representative of the vote we cast
- Comment on US immigration service wants social media handles of visa applicants 3 months ago:
yeah look at all the wonderful things they created
- Comment on All Self Help In One Place - A community for self-improvement in any area of life 4 months ago:
that sounds good. i just mean that people can get into trouble when seeking “help” from bad sources or unscrupulous people
- Comment on All Self Help In One Place - A community for self-improvement in any area of life 4 months ago:
i hope this is heavily moderated
this is an area where abuse is all too common for humans in a very vulnerable situation
- Comment on Ukraine isn’t invited to its own peace talks. History is full of such examples – and the results are devastating 4 months ago:
i want to break russia in two and merge the western states into europe and the eastern ones into china or one of the stans
- Comment on Rust is Eating JavaScript 4 months ago:
with wasm and friendly new web frameworks, the only thing keeping js alive is inertia
- Comment on What's up, selfhosters? - Sunday thread 4 months ago:
i just transitioned from a dedicated pfsense machine to openwrt LXC container in proxmox machine
the idea is to have 2 or more openwrt instances in different proxmox machines for some HA routing to my self hosted subnet(s)
going well so far and i think i know a lot more about routing (ha). openwrt is pretty great though.
- Comment on New bird flu variant found in Nevada dairy cows has experts sounding alarms: ‘We have never been closer to a pandemic from this virus’ 4 months ago:
in a country that could start acting against this virus right now with RNA vaccine research has probably closed down all those facilities
- Comment on Give permission. Don't give permission. They know where you are anyway 5 months ago:
it’s been known for a long time that there is enough identifiable information in a “normal” person’s internet usage to identify exactly who and where you are and what you are likely doing just from metadata analysis and public domain information
question is, how is this being abused
- Comment on 'No control': Sweden grapples with bomb violence wave 5 months ago:
interesting i was under the impression that it was other immigrants involved. genuinely the first time i heard this had something to do with ex-yugoslavia. that was an issue in netherlands too 15 years ago, not sure now. albanian gangsters seem to be the new big bad in other parts of europe as well
- Comment on Today could be a day for soul-searching. Instead we cling to a distant monarchy in denial of our racist past | Paul Daley 5 months ago:
for sure get rid of the monarchy at least