on RE: https://sunny.garden/@lichendust/116217917003025888 · c/worldbuilding · 1 pts · 160d@NickEast_IndieWriter @bookstodon @books @joinin @worldbuilding @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop "Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing." Werner von Braun
on I think Mastadon like pretty mushrooms and moss, but how about some appreciation for the ugliest moss I've found on my hikes 😁 · c/photography · 2 pts · 233d@NickEast_IndieWriter @outdoor @nature@fedigroups.social @photography@fedigroups.social @photography@lemmy.world @Nature@lemmy.world @hiking@lemmy.world @hiking@fedigroups.social @joinin I'd guess it's some kind of slime mold.
on The problem is that whatever dumbass thing I think of to do some more creative dumbass has already ruined it by forcing someone to make a rule against it 🤔😂 · c/libraries · 1 pts · 336d@NickEast_IndieWriter @libraries @library @books @bookstodon @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop A library with a sign on the end of a shelf that appears to prohibit dancing in the library.
on Low-fantasy D&D aliens? · c/rpg · 1 pts · 1y@Shkshkshk @rpg E.g. does "befuddle" work on the ship's AI? Can you cast a fireball through a force field?
on Low-fantasy D&D aliens? · c/rpg · 1 pts · 1y@Shkshkshk @rpg Clarke's 3rd Law: Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. So magic users are going to be really confused, because this magic is totally unlike anything they've ever encountered. Think hard about how D&D magic interacts with the alien tech.
on Apple ordered to open encrypted user accounts globally to U.K. spying. · c/privacy · 1 pts · 1y@TechDesk@flipboard.social @theverge The fact that it would also give e.g. China access to everything stored by any British person doesn't seem to have occurred to them.
on Battersea Power Station, London, 2024. · c/photography · 1 pts · 1y@mattblaze@federate.social I've always liked the description of it as a giant upside-down coffee table.
on Daily discussion thread: 🍂 Monday, April 29, 2024 · c/melbourne · 2 pts · 2y@Salvo @Seagoon_ I know this isn't a good situation, but could you do something with a WiFi extender?
@NickEast_IndieWriter @bookstodon @books @joinin @worldbuilding @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop "Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing." Werner von Braun
@NickEast_IndieWriter @outdoor @nature@fedigroups.social @photography@fedigroups.social @photography@lemmy.world @Nature@lemmy.world @hiking@lemmy.world @hiking@fedigroups.social @joinin I'd guess it's some kind of slime mold.
@NickEast_IndieWriter @libraries @library @books @bookstodon @humor@fedigroups.social @humor@lemmy.world @aiop A library with a sign on the end of a shelf that appears to prohibit dancing in the library.
@Shkshkshk @rpg E.g. does "befuddle" work on the ship's AI? Can you cast a fireball through a force field?
@Shkshkshk @rpg Clarke's 3rd Law: Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
So magic users are going to be really confused, because this magic is totally unlike anything they've ever encountered.
Think hard about how D&D magic interacts with the alien tech.
@TechDesk@flipboard.social @theverge The fact that it would also give e.g. China access to everything stored by any British person doesn't seem to have occurred to them.
@mattblaze@federate.social I've always liked the description of it as a giant upside-down coffee table.
@Salvo @Seagoon_ I know this isn't a good situation, but could you do something with a WiFi extender?