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TIL Stanley the tool company is different from Stanley the cup company

Hail corporate and all that....

Discord rich presence on linux (game activity)

I can not get rpc working on vesktop flatpak version on linux I have followed this github.com/flathub/dev.vencord.Vesktop/ and still no game activity. I have asked many times on there discord but with no help…...

The Linux Experiment skipped the fact that not all speakers work on linux for the Tuxedo Sirius 16

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Raspberry PI Retropie or Batocera images?

Trying to find a ready to go image for a Raspberry Pi 5, either RetroPie or Batocera (or others I’m not aware of) for retro gaming. I know of Arcade Punks, but is there any other resource? Tried downloading a 128GB image from them and its taking forever due to no seeders. I did check megathread but wasn’t able to find...

why don't people say mega meters

How come people say 5,000 km and not 5 Mm?...

Booting from M.2 on HP EB 840 G2

Anyone have experience getting an HP EliteBook 840 G2 to boot from M.2? There’s only one setting in BIOS to enable it, and it’s enabled by default. Latest BIOS update. It’s in the boot order. It’s even seen when pressing F9 for boot options. I see MX23 but no grub (under legacy) or EFI files found in the ESP partition...

Suggestion for the community: better search results and categories?

I made this post mainly as discussion and suggestion for mods and posting people....

is there any program to force a linux based OS or a mac to only use outlet power and not battery power, even if I cannot physically remove the battery?

more questions about the MacBook Pro, Core i5, 2.8 GHz (I5-4308U), model A1502 (EMC 2875), a model where I cannot disconnect the battery, because the whole case is closed, a model Im going to use to experiment with mac and create a partition to install a linux distro alongside the mac os....

several questions about the pixel a-series earbuds

if I buy a pixel 7a within the next 5 days they’ll add on top of the 20% off they already offered, a free pair of pixel a-series buds (retail price $100), so I’d get a 33% discount on both items....

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[Question] Shared folder across devices

I have a VPS server in the cloud that I use for wireguard. I got the idea to also use it to host a share folder across my devices: Linux laptop and Android phone....

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What's the best way to install a linux based OS alongside os x (mac)?

it seems a better idea not to wipe the MacBook Pro, Core i5, 2.8 GHz (I5-4308U), model A1502 (EMC 2875) but to partition the drive and install a linux based os on it....

Has anyone else given up on daytime Radio 2?

I’m generally ok with the music that’s on it, but the presenters man....

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A clothes peg made from jeans....

Normie Linux Youtuber?

Are there Linux Youtubers whose content is targeted not necessarily for those who are deeply interested in linux (even at beginner level) and foss’s news, but for those who use linux for daily basis, like for viewer’s study or their work?...

So what have you been geeking out about this week?

why are some movies/ shows not released in UHD?

There are a lot of videos that I’d like to watch in UHD and/or HDR but there is no streaming service that provides them. Why is that? Why do they not release them in UHD? The cameras they are shooting it with are more than cappable of providing UHD.

When you're writing a song, how do you know it isn't just a song you've heard before but don't recognise?

I’m currently in the process of writing a song. I’ve got a tune and I’m putting the lyrics together but I’m always concerned that any tune I think of might just be another song I’ve heard somewhere randomly that I don’t remember hearing....