▲ 364 ▼ I have been out of the loop for over a decade, where do I begin? (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 2 years ago by Yodan@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 105 comments fedilink hide all child comments Title, I haven't Yo ho ho'd in forever in internet time.. What/where do I need to start again? I'm tired of ads and 3+ streaming services to watch stuff that's interesting. Running windows. Thanks dudes and dudettes.
[+] ladfrombrad@lemdro.id -70 points 2 years ago (5 children) Gravity was spot on that day http://web.archive.org/web/20230601204534/https://old.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/26xnx/help_vampires_a_spotters_guide/ tldr: You need to learn instead of sucking blood and/or being a bot permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] growsomethinggood@reddthat.com 58 points 2 years ago Is this a community, or is this a circlejerk? I don't think categorizing beginners who don't know where to start as leeches creates the kind of environment people of all knowledge levels want to spend time in. You don't personally have to educate them, but telling them off for asking is pretty rude. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Yodan@lemmy.dbzer0.com [S] 51 points 2 years ago (1 child) My guy, I am 2 kids deep since I last hit the high seas, I am absolutely lost on what plugins or sites or programs I need to even begin. Maybe be a bit helpful instead of insulting lost people? I'll use the megathread link the other people posted. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Bronzie@sh.itjust.works 20 points 2 years ago You'll be fine mate. I re-hoisted the flag after a decade and two minions myself this year. The old ways still work fine, but there's also a ton of new things to make life easier. Check out the .arr suite, burn uTorrent and get Qbittorrent and try out Jellyfin. Feel free to ask me directly if you need some pointers. permalink fedilink source parent [–] imPastaSyndrome@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago So 15 years ago they said don't be an asshole, and yet here you are permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ookami38@sh.itjust.works 13 points 2 years ago You sound fun. permalink fedilink source parent [+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 9 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] growsomethinggood@reddthat.com 58 points 2 years ago Is this a community, or is this a circlejerk? I don't think categorizing beginners who don't know where to start as leeches creates the kind of environment people of all knowledge levels want to spend time in. You don't personally have to educate them, but telling them off for asking is pretty rude. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Yodan@lemmy.dbzer0.com [S] 51 points 2 years ago (1 child) My guy, I am 2 kids deep since I last hit the high seas, I am absolutely lost on what plugins or sites or programs I need to even begin. Maybe be a bit helpful instead of insulting lost people? I'll use the megathread link the other people posted. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Bronzie@sh.itjust.works 20 points 2 years ago You'll be fine mate. I re-hoisted the flag after a decade and two minions myself this year. The old ways still work fine, but there's also a ton of new things to make life easier. Check out the .arr suite, burn uTorrent and get Qbittorrent and try out Jellyfin. Feel free to ask me directly if you need some pointers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bronzie@sh.itjust.works 20 points 2 years ago You'll be fine mate. I re-hoisted the flag after a decade and two minions myself this year. The old ways still work fine, but there's also a ton of new things to make life easier. Check out the .arr suite, burn uTorrent and get Qbittorrent and try out Jellyfin. Feel free to ask me directly if you need some pointers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] imPastaSyndrome@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago So 15 years ago they said don't be an asshole, and yet here you are permalink fedilink source parent
[+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 9 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent