Lenny@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhich existing Lemmy communities do you wish were more active?message-squaremessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up177arrow-down1message-squareWhich existing Lemmy communities do you wish were more active?Lenny@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareIcalasari@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoAny ham radio communutues you’d recommend? Been considering it as a hobby in case shit goes down
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·5 months agoI just know there’s !amateur_radio@sh.itjust.works !amateur_radio@lemmy.radio (far more active) !sdfarc@lemmy.sdf.org (basically dead)
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·5 months agoWhy is it called “ham radio”? What do lunch meats have to do with this???
minus-squareIcalasari@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·5 months agoBasically, it was a prejoritive term insulting those bad at morse code (“Ham fisted”), and it stuck around
Any ham radio communutues you’d recommend?
Been considering it as a hobby in case shit goes down
I just know there’s
!amateur_radio@sh.itjust.works
!amateur_radio@lemmy.radio (far more active)
!sdfarc@lemmy.sdf.org (basically dead)
Why is it called “ham radio”? What do lunch meats have to do with this???
Basically, it was a prejoritive term insulting those bad at morse code (“Ham fisted”), and it stuck around