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Jiří Fiala Total Landscaping<p>Shell <a href="https://mas.to/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a>: install Byobu to automatically create and attach to tmux session, so you don't ever lose your work in terminal.</p>
randomized<p><a href="https://masto.bike/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a> the cheap backpack sold by Lidl are ... Cheap</p><p>There was an interesting wireframe system in tension that would keep the bag from sticking to the back, but tension was too strong for the seam and low quality fabric.</p><p>I mist have done at much 50k with it</p><p><a href="https://masto.bike/tags/hike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hike</span></a> <br><a href="https://masto.bike/tags/caturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>caturday</span></a> <br><a href="https://masto.bike/tags/catsofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>catsofmastodon</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://lea.pet/@lea" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>lea</span></a></span> yes, the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IRS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IRS</span></a> doing that because for the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/citizens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>citizens</span></a> are <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/paypigs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paypigs</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DebtPeons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DebtPeons</span></a>!</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protip</span></a>: Yeet that U.S. citizenship ASAP…</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NotLegalAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NotLegalAdvice</span></a></p>
J. David Eisenberg<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@Benjaminblackoak" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Benjaminblackoak</span></a></span> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/AltText4You" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AltText4You</span></a> </p><p>The far-right is angry because they're being judged by the content of their character rather than by the color of their skin.</p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/ProTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProTip</span></a>: if a post consists entirely of text, copy/paste the text instead of an image without ALT text. That’s “accessibility made easy”!</p>
J. David Eisenberg<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/thetnholler.bsky.social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>thetnholler.bsky.social</span></a></span> <br>*sigh* <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/AltText4You" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AltText4You</span></a> </p><p>Original post by Donald J Trump: Because of the fact that Rosie O’Donnell is not in the best interests of our Great Country, I am giving serious consideration to taking away her Citizenship. She is a Threat to Humanity, and should remain in the wonderful Country of Ireland, if they want her. GOD BLESS AMERICA!</p><p>Response from Aaron Rupar:</p><p>Every republican who goes on the Sunday shows tomorrow should be pressed to denounce this illegal and authoritarian proclamation from the president. And none of this "I didn't read the tweet" bullshit.</p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/ProTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProTip</span></a> - if your post consists purely of text, just post the text so that it is accessible to people with visual impairments. (This is not exactly rocket surgery, you know.)</p>
Rootbrian<p>Dry it in a glass container in the toaster/oven (if in large quantities, after removing from packaging) for just over an hour on HIGH/TOAST function, and shift it around with a wooden spoon so all moisture is removed in between cycles.<br>Allow to cool with the lid placed (not snapped air-tight) over it, then snap it shut once just above room temperature.<br>This can be used to DRY OUT electronics subjected to water damage. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reuse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>reuse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/silica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>silica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tip</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tips</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protips</span></a> <br><a href="https://getpocket.com/explore/item/6-clever-ways-to-reuse-silica-gel-packets?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">getpocket.com/explore/item/6-c</span><span class="invisible">lever-ways-to-reuse-silica-gel-packets?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us</span></a></p>
St Woke of Pronouns<p>PC cooling problems? Sandpaper the upper layer off your CPU to expose the overheat particles/electric ghosts to the surrounding -much cooler- air :c00lbert:​</p><p><a href="https://jorts.horse/tags/PCcooling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCcooling</span></a> <a href="https://jorts.horse/tags/ProTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProTip</span></a></p>
Digital Mark λ ☕️ 🕹 🙄<p>/* remove language button */<br>.compose-form__dropdowns button[title="Change language"] {<br> display: none !important;<br>}<br><a href="https://appdot.net/tags/mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a></p>
mms :runbsd: :emacs: :c64:<p>pro tip: when seeing any screenshot on social media, look for the source.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a></p>
enargeia<p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/ProTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProTip</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LifeHack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LifeHack</span></a></p>
Lydia Conwell :mastodon:<p>Pro tip:</p><p>Anyone who uses the term 'Hard Left' </p><p>is your enemy.</p><p><a href="https://todon.nl/tags/ProTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProTip</span></a></p>
HG<p>Habt Ihr schon mal <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Skyr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Skyr</span></a> eingefroren und noch vor der Konsistenz 'steinhart' als Eis verspeist?</p><p>Solltet Ihr probieren. <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protip</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Lifehack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Lifehack</span></a></p>
seanhecking<p>Solution to zero click Google results. Changing every title to:</p><p>“Joes HVAC Repair | You’ll Never Believe What Happens Next”</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SEO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ProTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProTip</span></a></p>
Stephen Darlington<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a> don’t deliver chocolate when it’s over 30°C. I’m sure this would have looked very pretty.</p>
buherator"IBM Software Download Tips: Three Easy Steps to Make Download Director Work Again"<br><br><a href="https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7181432" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7181432</a><br><br>Free <a class="hashtag" href="https://infosec.place/tag/protip" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ProTip</a> for IBM: no one should ever have to use Download Director. Web servers should just not randomly drop connections.
‘Tad’ Sander 🍉🌻<p>A little-known fact about <a href="https://fedi.sndr.uk/tags/gravy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gravy</span></a> is its origin - the word “grave”. Because of this reason, many people forget the best meat comes from freshly dug-out graves. Folks, never buy your meat, especially from a supermarket. Organic from the grave only!<br><a href="https://fedi.sndr.uk/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a> <a href="https://fedi.sndr.uk/tags/gravy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gravy</span></a></p>
Dźwiedziu<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://f3d1.eu/@pecet" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>pecet</span></a></span><br>Use only half of the bottle <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a></p>
Ned Yeung<p>Tip for youse youngin's out there:<br>I used to think when I was younger that crunches were the most important, to keep that core strong. Now that I'm older I realize that it was the squats that were most necessary, to keep those knees limber.</p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/lifehack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lifehack</span></a></p>
Dan Sugalski<p>OK, so, <a href="https://weatherishappening.network/tags/protip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>protip</span></a> for people doing hardware design. If you're going to have a consumer device that has a damp/wet/steamy environment and use magnets that are exposed to that environment... best choose magnets made of a material that won't corrode with water.</p><p>Yes, I know, water's vicious. No excuse, sorry.</p><p>(Am I sub-tooting my Aiden coffee maker? Yes. Yes I am)</p>
SP⟁CED GO⟁T<p><a href="https://appdot.net/tags/ProTip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProTip</span></a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/Computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Computing</span></a> <a href="https://appdot.net/tags/LifeLessons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LifeLessons</span></a> </p><p>If ever you find yourslef asking yourself if yourself should be taking a back up before doing something. Just stop right there and take the fucking backup. It won't just be fine. You know I'm right.</p>