Ubuntu or pop! os
I’m planning on moving to linux from windows(personal) and macos(work use), although I prefer mac os, so I don’t really want to use mint, and I feel like I should add that I don’t care if GNOME isn’t that similar to macos, I want something different, and I also use my computer for gaming
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Is Ukraine's counteroffensive failing? Kyiv and its supporters worry about losing control of the narrative (www.nbcnews.com)
Some U.S. officials are frustrated at the pace of Ukraine’s counteroffensive, which has gained less than 100 square miles of territory.
Lithuania deems 1,164 Belarusian and Russian nationals a threat, revokes residence permits and visas (www.lrt.lt)
Why do most newer phones other than pixels have little to no support for custom ROMs ?
I know that most customizability features that were once exclusive to custom roms are available for use right out of the box these days....
Navigation bar or gesture controls?
Wanted to see how everyone in the community felt about the using the android navigation bar buttons vs using gesture control....
No one is immune from this (lemmy.ml)
First claimed successful replication of LK-99 (twitter.com)
"Accomplished by a team at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology and posted 30 minutes ago....
Xbox Is Suspending Players Caught Using Emulators (gameranx.com)
For a good while, there was a bit of hype built around the Xbox Series S, in particular for the retro gaming scene. It was a cheaper device that offered a small form factor. Likewise, it allowed consumers to download emulators and enjoy various retro video games. But while this process was available, some consumers were...
Cancelled Dropbox
Such a good feeling cancelling my paid tier on Dropbox this week. I’ve been ‘playing’ at self hosting for a few months, and now I’m confident in my infrastructure and processes so I can start turning off some of the cloud things I’ve been paying for....
Tesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were broken (arstechnica.com)
Tesla has consistently exaggerated the driving range of its electric vehicles, reportedly leading car owners to think something was broken when actual driving range was much lower than advertised. When these owners scheduled service appointments to fix the problem, Tesla canceled the appointments because there was no way to...
What's your favourite open source app and why?
There are always two sides to every story (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
Edit : i was ignorant when i posted this however i think it is still safe to say that internet in most 3rd countries is bad or expensive in comparison to their income
Around 2,000 penguins wash up dead on Uruguay coast (www.france24.com)
Gun control laws in California and beyond in peril as Supreme Court expands 2nd Amendment (www.latimes.com)
Looking for some entertainment tomorrow? Reddit is launching r/place again. Should be fun to watch (www.theverge.com)
What’s the over-under on how long it takes before fuck u spez or API get spelled out?...
Is it worth paying the reaminder of my car loan off?
I got my car (2020 Ford Fusion Hybrid SE) new 3 years ago at $25k for a 6 year loan @ 0% interest for entirety of loan, $350 a month payment. I’m about halfway paid off and have about $12.5k left on it. What should I do? I just get sick of paying $350 a month.
Button navigation is objectively better than gesture navigation.
I guess this has been said before but I want to reiterate it here....
Which meaningful and memorable quotes contained in a videogame can you recall?
Video games can teach deep truths about life, society and human nature....
Fairphone 3 gets seven years of updates, besting every other Android OEM (arstechnica.com)
BBC reports - Sweden is in! (www.bbc.co.uk)
Yet Another Post About Threads/Defederating and 'wait and see'
Sorry. I know it’s getting a bit annoying with all these posts obsessing over this subject but still…...
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