I agree for the questions and text-based posts, I don’t see a point in copying those out of Reddit since we cant interact with the OP. News and links can be useful in certain cases. I’m currently subscribed to Lemmit’s gamedeals and buildapcsales - once their equivalents on Lemmy grows and matures I’ll unsubscribe from those Lemmit communities.

I just picked up a used Thinkpad t480 with 8th gen i5 / 16gb ram / ssd for about $120 on ebay. I believe 8th gen the first i5 quad core for laptops. And T480 is the last Thinkpad with removable battery and two dimm slots. Kindof the sweet spot between the old upgradability and modernish hardware imo

Two weeks ago I would’ve honestly paid $5 per month to get full and unlimited access to third party apps. Sync was my most used app. After the shit they pulled, no fucking way. Reddit lost all their credibility the way they treated the third party app developers and the moderators