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happy birthday basement community (we're giving away money)!!!!
by orchids in general on jan 15, 2024
<quoting=whiteVHS postID=1939 threadID=231> hiya, happy to be here.
Don't Let The Internet Use You
A bit of a rant, but still aligns with the overall theme here. I want to encourage others to ...
report bugs here!!
by orchids in technical feedback on jan 14, 2024
working on some stuff tn, if anyone wants to get in some bug. now's the time
hello! :)
by orchids in welcomes on jan 13, 2024
quoting Calypso:
thanks for the welcome! :D
i'm curious though, how did people respond? lol
usually people say it's spot on, despite half the time saying they never saw the movie
happy birthday basement community (we're giving away money)!!!!
by orchids in general on jan 10, 2024
<quoting=lililou postID=1915 threadID=231> Hello!
I learned about this event today from the blog post on bearblog. When I started thinking around the theme of "internet usage", so many experiences came to mind that I couldn't sleep before writing them ...
hello! :)
by orchids in welcomes on jan 10, 2024
welcome @calypso thanks for joining!
agreed lady bird is an unreal movie. now that I moved to southern california, i ask everyone i meet who are from sacramento if it's true that none of the residents actually enjoy living there.
hope you get some value ...
What is your everyday use browser?
by orchids in software on jan 9, 2024
i use Brave religiously, it's build on-top of the Chrome engine, but with a lot more by-default security features like disabled tracking and ad blocking. The one issue is that out-of-the-box, it has a lot of noise like a button to a crypto wallet, but ...
dumb things in web design
by orchids in software on jan 5, 2024
<quoting=MachoDonkey postID=1888 threadID=238> Good thread idea :)
In a similar vein, why is it that banks, who'd arguably have to have the least stupid requirements, are always the ones who have the most onerous, nonsensical password requirements? ...
dumb things in web design
by orchids in software on jan 4, 2024
dumb things on websites really annoy me, mainly because i use websites but also because I build them! so I wrote a blog post on the first of many that annoy me: [max character counts on password fields[](https://blog.basementcommunity.com/password-fields](](https://blog.basementcommunity.com/password-fields) ...
analogue pocket (and other fan-made systems)
by orchids in video games on jan 4, 2024
quoting brown-owl:
Hey friend, did your device come in? Was it good on the airplane trips?
yeah this thing is very cool and nice to have for trips for sure. I ended up buying Zelda: Oracle of Ages to play along with ...
happy birthday basement community (we're giving away money)!!!!
by orchids in general on jan 4, 2024
also, i'm hoping to do a few more pushes for this event now that i'm back from vacation. hopefully we can get a few more people participating before the deadline :cheese:
happy birthday basement community (we're giving away money)!!!!
by orchids in general on jan 4, 2024
<quoting=the-syreth-clan postID=1866 threadID=231> Greetings Basement Community!
I'm Amelia. I've been lurking around for a while now, but I'd like to toss in my own entry as well. Last ...
happy birthday basement community (we're giving away money)!!!!
by orchids in general on dec 30, 2023
<quoting=Eternity postID=1858 threadID=231> The Slow Migration Away from Big Social Media May Be the Beginning of Something Much Better by [Cheapskate[](https://cheapskatesguide](](https://cheapskatesguide) ...
On the Sustainability of Small Forums
by orchids in general on dec 28, 2023
<quoting=carbontwelve postID=1832 threadID=197> I think the biggest issue small forums like this one have is discoverability; I was very excited to discover this forum, but it was by accident that I did so (I think it was via the ["the internet is (a little ...
happy birthday basement community (we're giving away money)!!!!
by orchids in general on dec 22, 2023
quoting tremonto:
Neat idea and I'd consider it except for the backlink. It feels too close to being "bought".
to each their own. feel free to take part anyway and not backlink, you'll just not be entered in the random ...
a quick hello
by orchids in welcomes on dec 13, 2023
hello @concrete thanks for joining and lurking the forums. if it makes you feel any better, I got Cs in basically all my CS classes, so i wouldn't sweat it too much :cheese:
happy birthday basement community (we're giving away money)!!!!
by orchids in general on dec 10, 2023
coincidentally too, I wrote my submission under the topic of "the internet is boring"
Punk thread
by orchids in music on dec 10, 2023
<quoting=OppositeKeith postID=1794 threadID=118> damn, someone finally replied to this thread and this is how i found out Shane MacGowan died. that sucks man. i only know of him and his band due to Elvis costello producing one of their albums but thats ...
happy birthday basement community (we're giving away money)!!!!
by orchids in general on dec 10, 2023
<quoting=Eternity postID=1800 threadID=231> Internet Usage
Boom, baby! Way before the deadline, lessssssgo.
It's mostly a response to this Agora Road thread: [Is leaving the internet the end goal?](https ...
hallo!
by orchids in welcomes on dec 10, 2023
hey C! thanks for joining the forums! if you're wanting to try out blogging, i suggest checking out the community blog event. you can post your blog right inside the thread and it will still be counted as a submission, even if you're not ...
share your (blog) post
by orchids in the library on dec 5, 2023
glad you had fun at the concert tho! i definitely miss my early 20s, when I was excited to push to the front and get nuts at concerts. definitely go to as many concerts as you possibly can.
also TIL young people are into kiss wow
share your (blog) post
by orchids in the library on dec 5, 2023
quoting forks:
and while i still don't quite understand how the travelogue works, a community blog thing to showcase stuff that we've done as a community definitely seems like a fun thing to do :]
have i got a [thread ...
plex server to replace streaming services?
by orchids in general on dec 5, 2023
yeah i feel like i'd also be interested in knowing that too. i feel like getting my own hardware setup is juuuuuuuuuust outside of the level of effort i'd be willing to put in, but who knows :shrug:
Hello, Basement Community!
by orchids in welcomes on dec 4, 2023
welcome daryl glad you joined!
really love the look of your site - i spent last night getting lost in it. looking forward to reading some more of your blogs!