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Well the site definitely works. Currently going through a extremely difficult time at the moment with my amazing cat that is dying of CKD/CHF. First video this site showed me is "A…

Correct. Asbestos degrades over time and releases fibers with almost no effort/interaction with the material. Engineered stone only releases dangerous particles when cut. It does n…

I don't understand how banning it does anything to address the underlying problem of people wilfully ignoring PPE/safe working practices. One of the "Suggested safer alternatives" …

> have the power to decide who's a part of their network. Former Reddit mods are going to love this feature. Now when they are power-tripping or they don't agree with another insta…

Just went to the 'Programming' lemmy/beehaw and the first thing I see is a post about how they have had to defederate from some instances because of a lack of proper mod tools, tro…

> put it to a public vote Those votes were brigaded by people pushing the blackout, they are not representative of the overall community. The average user of Reddit completely igno…

Some of them are trying to figure something out. https://www.reddit.com/r/RelayForReddit/comments/147152b/upd... > There's no possibility to continue the free version of Relay; a m…

Power mods are a real problem on Reddit. It's the same group of people who strong-armed a lot of smaller subreddits into participating in this 'protest'. The end result of this pro…

> if you thing mods are not the community Mods are the stewards of the community. Not the community itself. They help foster a good community, but once again - they are not the com…

9 out of 10 days most Reddit mods are considered the scum of the earth, it's a literal meme at this point how bad a lot of them are. They are the heroes this week because it fits t…

> No gap, no memory of going under or anything that happened in between. It's like the intervening time didn't happen. I had the same experience 2 weeks ago when being put under wi…

> Why on earth are you criticizing the moderators? Because 99 days out of 100 the majority of people including Redditors hate Reddit mods for being power tripping egomaniacs who ac…

> If Reddit leadership reached out and worked things out privately and in a productive manner with 3rd party app developers to create a plan and agree on reasonable timelines, Well…

> Do they make up a large percentage of users? About 3% > What leverage do users have here None

> My perception was that only 10% of the subs were going to go private There's 3.5 million subs. Less than 8000 are participating in the 'blackout' That's 87% of ~8000, not the who…

> It seems that the site broke down and now redirects to a Twitch stream Probably had to shut the database instance down once they exceeded the AWS free tier limits and realised th…

> vast majority > Of those who are active, most just comment You don't need the 'vast majority' or 'most'. You just need a few. > It's a vanishingly small group who actually want t…

> /r/askhistorians is going private for 48h and reopens readonly indefinitely after. /r/pathofexile as far as I understand won't be going private but goes readonly once again indef…

> Shhhhh! They don't all know about HN! No need to worry, any mention of HN is being mostly censored in all the "Reddit blackout" propoganda Discords now there's actual real discus…

> I think that’s a pretty shitty policy Agreed. > Though it does sound like Steam would still remove your access if you actually did inherent the account I found this to be a good …

I think there is more to the story. The person that made that post has been previously caught and placed on the universal scammer list. https://www.universalscammerlist.com/?userna…

Anyone here using/found a decent Air Quality sensors that is plug and play with Home Assistant?

What exactly do you find odd about it? I'm one of those rare people that can't do any sort of deep breathing exercises or meditation without ending up in a manic state due to a sev…

> ...companies still use it ? Yep, Currently working for an absolute horror show of an employer who proudly uses stack ranking during yearly and half yearly reviews. Cant wait to m…