yeah exactly. i find it really interesting how some people just can’t separate understanding a text from internally picturing it. it makes me wonder if there’s some legitimate difference in information processing, or if people who can visualize tend to associate understanding with imagining even if they’re actually unrelated
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as a reader and writer with aphantasia, it’s literally never once mattered to me. i love a good fantasy and just don’t consider visualizing an obligate part of the experience. though i could definitely understand how it might be helpful
icosahedron@ttrpg.networktoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•stop imagining pink elephantsEnglish7·22 days agono i don’t think this is real. all his truth social posts are archived here, and it doesn’t seem to be listed
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Neo-Nazi group ‘actively seeking to grow in US’ with planned paramilitary training event34·2 months agoi think it’s easy to forget that nazis have been in america for a while now https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_Nazi_rally_at_Madison_Square_Garden
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto Games@lemmy.world•‘Doom: The Dark Ages’ DRM Is Locking Out Linux Users Who Bought the GameEnglish4·3 months agoyeah i love doom eternal and you’re completely right here. i think it’s definitely more noticeable at higher difficulties, but the game absolutely demands a certain rhythm
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto Selfhosted@lemmy.world•How to use Collabora? All I get is "OK".English1·5 months agocollabora doesn’t provide a frontend and isn’t meant to be a standalone document editor. the “ok” is expected behavior and indicates the server is functional. you need a different service that supports collabora integration, such as nextcloud. then you just enter the address of your server and it should work
if ios, then Arctic for sure. it’s the only one that feels as smooth as apollo did, has some excellent customizability, and is just as feature rich as the more popular clients
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•‘We should have better answers by now’: climate scientists baffled by unexpected pace of heating701·1 year agowow have we procrastinated real climate action long enough yet?
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Google pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive ads72·1 year agoiirc some hardened firefox configs, including arkenfox, recommend using ublock ONLY. other privacy extensions like noscript aren’t worth using because ublock replicates all of their features plus more
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto Privacy@lemmy.ml•For those who want to use Firefox with added security and privacy there is Arkenfox1·1 year agono great options but Orion by kagi is much better than base safari since you can at least get extensions like ublock
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What's the easiest song or melody someone with not experience can play on an acoustic guitar?2·1 year agoif it was torturous then nobody would bother learning instruments
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What's the easiest song or melody someone with not experience can play on an acoustic guitar?61·1 year agothe only impulsive part of this acquisition is how willing you seem to be to give up. just try it again. and then if you’re not satisfied by how it’s going, that’s an excellent excuse to do it again. and the cycle repeats until one day, you are satisfied by how it’s going
icosahedron@ttrpg.networkto News@lemmy.world•Lost in space no more: missing tomato found in space station after eight months531·2 years agothis is the kind of news i want to see more often
also colorado here. just rained where i’m at for first time in a couple weeks, still getting above 30c most days