ChatGPT is most useful when you may not know the right answer, but you know a wrong answer when you see one. It’s very useful for technical issues. Much quicker for troubleshooting than searching page after page for a solution.

Can we please stop building everything around Discord? It has its place as a chat app, but it’s become like a web parallel to our own, except owned and operated by a single company. It’s an information black hole, completely closed off from the rest of the web, unscrapeable, uncrawlable, unarchiveable, and borderline unsearchable. It has everything that is wrong with the web today. When the company dies, all information in the app dies with it. There’s no Internet Archive for Discord.

ZFS

I couldn’t convince my dad to get a Brother laser printer, so he got a Brother Inkjet. It still works so much better, and the ink lasts so much longer, than any other inkjet I’ve used.

That’s quite similar to me. I got HL2 Jan. 2005. I played Guild Wars instead of WoW because I didn’t want to pay for a sub.

Did you make your account for Half-Life 2? My account is the same age, and that’s the game that introduced me to Steam.

School’s just starting. It won’t hit the peak of hype without some huge new features or improvements, but it’ll rise again.

If you want an instance that almost definitely won’t go under, sdf.org has existed since 1986 1987 and has an instance at lemmy.sdf.org

I exclusively browse “All” and block communities I don’t want to see. I haven’t found enough I want to sub to, and those I have subbed to don’t have enough content.

We need an option to block pornographic communities, but still see non-porn NSFW content. Blocking all NSFW is too broad and will block other content.