What was your best purchase?
  • StarChip StarChip 12mo ago 100%

    No way! I came here to say Miata haha. So much fun.

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  • https://www.space.com/james-webb-space-telescope-einstein-ring-gravitationally-lensed

    The James Webb Space Telescope has taken a stunning image of a perfectly formed Einstein ring, which is also the most distant gravitationally lensed object ever detected.

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    https://www.engadget.com/the-fcc-plans-to-restore-obama-era-net-neutrality-rules-184624637.html

    FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel has announced the agency's plans to restore net neutrality protections. Previous rules, which prevented ISPs from blocking or throttling specific websites, were nixed in 2017 under the Trump administration.

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    What was the formative horror game of your childhood?
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    Doom 3 when I was a young teen, although much later it was Amnesia: The Dark Descent that got me more interested in horror games.

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  • Andromeda Galaxy, first try with own basic camera [OC]
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    Really nice shot!

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  • 5:01 and Done: No One Wants to Schmooze After Work
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    I like my coworkers but work already doesn't leave me enough time at home for projects and hobbies and relaxing. No way I am spending extra time away after work.

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  • What do you like about kbin?
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    For me it was the UI (vs Lemmy).

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  • Android Ad Blocker
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    One more vote for NewPipe! Been using it for years.

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  • in my opinion, '98 was the best year for game releases. What's yours?
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    1999 for me because of Age of Empires II and Quake III Arena

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  • 5000 Members! Your Kbin Milestone Appreciation Station
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    Awesome! I'm loving kbin and glad to see a scifi community doing well over here.

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  • Intel is quitting on its adorable, powerful, and upgradable mini NUC computers
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    Sad to see these go. I use one for my Nextcloud home server and am happy with it.

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  • What are you self-hosting?
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    Just Nextcloud on an intel NUC at the moment, bare metal.

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  • https://phys.org/news/2023-06-ghost-particle-image-milky-galaxy.html

    "Now, for the first time, the IceCube Neutrino Observatory has produced an image of the Milky Way using neutrinos—tiny, ghostlike astronomical messengers. In an article to be published in the journal Science, the IceCube Collaboration, an international group of over 350 scientists, presents evidence of high-energy neutrino emission from the Milky Way."

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    Help me find a fitting distro
  • StarChip StarChip 1y ago 100%

    I have been using Mint as a daily driver for years now and loving it. Started off dual-booting with Win10, then pretty soon barely ever booted to Windows. I think it's a nice place to start.

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