theblips

joined 6 days ago
[–] [email protected] 1 points 21 hours ago

Forgot about BGG! That one is amazing, too

[–] [email protected] 2 points 21 hours ago

I just stumble upon them using Kagi search and phind.com

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Is it, though? You aren't contributing anything to the local economy or culture while simultaneously stimulating gentrification...

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 day ago (5 children)

Idk, I'm on lemm.ee because I tried sh.itjust.works and just never got an email. It is frustrating when it happens

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 day ago (6 children)

Forums are still alive in ultra niche communities. My favorites: Badger and Blade for wet shaving, Snuffhouse for snuff tobacco, Quantnet for quantitative finance. All of these gather way better content and users than their Reddit counterpart, which usually devolves into memes and pic of the day stuff

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 days ago

The biggest reason I started reading more (went from 2-3 books a year to 2 a month) is just to avoid using tech in my free time. I noticed I get way more relaxed in general and have a better attitude towards life if I'm reading more

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Much lighter than the other comments, but waking up to the Luka Doncic trade was nuts