Gamers_Mate

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Active communities promotion thread in c/fediverse@lemmy.world
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 2 points 2 months ago

Its okay nothing to lose sleep over.

Active communities promotion thread in c/fediverse@lemmy.world
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 1 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I did not expect !beds to be about Bedfordshire. I assumed it was furniture related.

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There are at least 19 Linux Distros. (kbin.run)
 
what's your current linux distro? in c/foss@beehaw.org
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 3 points 3 months ago

I use Linux mint I also tried Lubuntu but it felt slow and clunky and when I tested Puppy linux it seemed okay but I like being able to boot up my laptop without using a usb every time.

Why openSUSE? in c/linux@programming.dev
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I just got it tumbleweed is a rolling release because tumbleweeds roll in the wind.

[Meta] Could we have a weekly discussion/help thread? Might help people who don't want to open their own but still have questions in c/linux@programming.dev
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 4 points 3 months ago

Me either though to be fair I use linux mint which is very user friendly.

Playing around with some visual mods, but the terrain is Vanilla in c/minecraft@lemmy.world
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 0 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Nice looks pretty cool. What seed is this?

YouTube's next move might make it virtually impossible to block ads in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 0 points 3 months ago (5 children)

They just escalated the arms race between ad and ad blocker. All this could have been avoided if they actually did something about the scam ads.

Japan forces Apple and Google to open their mobile platforms • The Register in c/technology@beehaw.org
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 84 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Good job japan, corporations should not be allowed to lock you out of using competition on a device you own.

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Is it more energy efficient to charge a phone/tablet using a desktop/laptop while your computer is being used vs using the charger? (kbin.run)
 

I was just thinking if you are on your computer anyway would it just use some of the excess electricity that your computer would have wasted or would it be worse than charging your phone from a charger while using your laptop separately.

The Long-Lost Tarzan Atari Game, Preserved in c/games@sh.itjust.works
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 9 points 3 months ago

its on archive.org for those wanting to test it in an emulator. https://archive.org/details/tarzan-Atari

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Today I learned you can run doom from motherboard BIOS. (www.pcgamer.com)
submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by Gamers_Mate@kbin.run to c/til@lemmy.world
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Idk how many other games you can do this with but I thought it was interesting.

Im converting my boyfriend to linux, first step thigh high! in c/unixsocks@lemmy.blahaj.zone
[–] Gamers_Mate@kbin.run 29 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Happy Pride also is this community related to the linux pipeline meme I saw? I am out of the loop and have only been on linux for just over a month.

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Is kbin social under maintenance? (kbin.run)
 

I keep getting the 50x Error when trying to use it.