My lemmy.fan instance died. Something broke with federation and I’ve never been able to get it running again, even with a new database and a new subdomain. I gave up for now, at least until better error checking and recovery is implemented.

I’ve been using a pihole exclusively for years on my Ubiquiti network at home. Combined with Wireguard, it’s a stable, easy ad-blocking solution. I’ve never even considered moving from it, seeing how well pihole Just Works.

I don’t get it either. I always try to stay invisible, out of the way, and polite. I think there’s people that just have to be at the center of the universe, whether that universe is the restroom, subway car, CHURCH…

And wash your hands you disgusting, filthy boomers. Jfc.

Many, many reasons why employers hate unions, right here. It’s not impossible for employers to commit wage theft with a union but it’s a hell of a lot more difficult if the union is keeping an eye on things.

Of all the things to get cranky about while flying, this guy gets pissed because of airline food choices. Wow.

I have opened up devices to physically remove the led. SMD LEDs stand no chance against a steady hand and a precision flathead screwdriver.

I like to tinker with software and thought a standing up an instance just for myself. Then you can keep your account, domain, communities, etc relatively static.

I think having various instances geographically distributed is also beneficial so popular instances can be offloaded a bit.

Next on Mythbusters…

With a pair of jumper cables?

I love this story! By the choice of words you use I can tell you two were close.

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