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That is just a general random question by me, nothing to do with the fact that I am getting older. That is just a coincidence! Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~talk/1ks9/what_are_some_professions_crafts_competitions_or_activities_in_which_being_older_is_considered Votes: 11 Comments: 7

What have you been watching and reading this week? You don't need to give us a whole essay if you don't want to, but please write something! Feel free to talk about something you saw that was cool, something that was bad, ask for recommendations, or anything else you can think of. If you want to, feel free to find the thing you're talking...

This is a recurring post to discuss programming or other technical projects that we've been working on. Tell us about one of your recent projects, either at work or personal projects. What's interesting about it? Are you having trouble with anything? Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~comp/1ks6/what_programming_technical_projects_have_you_been_working_on Votes: 5 Comments: 1

I started writing some lyrics and I like the idea of sharing them with whomever wants to use them. Personally, it's an extra motivator to know your writing might be useful for something. So, I'm looking for a platform where I can dump my ramblings basically xD. I mostly don't want a "free" platform funded by advertisements. Everything else (e.g. built on FOSS, federated)...

In my comment on this thread, I briefly explained my grievances with modern minecraft updates, and said that my long-term world was on version 1.1 from 2012. Since then, I reset my computer and accidentally nuked that world along with the rest of the data I didn't care about. After a long while of kicking myself over having no backup (a problem I have...

Have you watched any movies recently you want to discuss? Any films you want to recommend or are hyped about? Feel free to discuss anything here. Please just try to provide fair warning of spoilers if you can. Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~movies/1krm/midweek_movie_free_talk Votes: 6 Comments: 10

if I delete a post after it has outlived its usefulness for me, what does the delete button do exactly? sorry if this isn't an appropriate question for this group, I couldn't seem to find the answer in the docs. Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~tildes/1krl/what_does_the_delete_button_on_a_post_do Votes: 13 Comments: 31

Could be a hobby, could be a new habit. This year I started using a water flosser! My dental hygiene isn't the greatest and I could count on one hand how many times I flossed in a year, but I read a post saying how someone uses their handheld one in the shower and, yeah, that absolutely clicked for me! I feel like I...

Today's problem description: https://adventofcode.com/2024/day/18 Please post your solutions in your own top-level comment. Here's a template you can copy-paste into your comment to format it nicely, with the code collapsed by default inside an expandable section with syntax highlighting (you can replace python with any of the "short names" listed in this page of supported languages): <details> <summary>Part 1</summary> ```python Your code here. ```...