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How bad is Ubuntu?

I have been not recommending Ubuntu to people because of obvious reasons (the Amazon search integration and snaps, mainly). The reason I am posting this is because someone I know mentioned that they are considering Ubuntu. They have a degree in cs and generally are competent with computers, but didn’t like mint when they tried...

Why do people complain about multiple streaming platforms existing?

People (including me) complain about monopolies all the time for various reasons. At the same time, I’ve noticed a ton of complaints about the existence of multiple streaming platforms. But isn’t that a good thing at the end of the day? If streaming platforms consolidated into 2-3 companies, there wouldn’t be much stopping...

Would being a Linux "power user" increase my chances of getting a job in IT/tech?

I’m trying to get a job in IT that will (hopefully) pay more than a usual 9 to 5. I’m been daily driving Linux exclusively for about 2 1/2 years now and I’m trying to improve my skills to the point that I could be considered a so-called “power user.” My question is this: will this increase my hiring chances...

Liking my new Thinkpad E16 AMD

I recently got a brand new laptop, a Thinkpad 21JT001PUS, to consolidate/replace my array of various on-the-go-Linux devices, and I have to say, I’m impressed. I know Thinkpad and Linux aren’t news, but for such a recent device, I am surprised how well it works. The price wasn’t bad (which makes up for the fact that it’s...

AMD Thinkpad E16 with headphone plugged in. On the screen is Debian 12 Bookworm running on a backports kernel. The desktop background shows characters from the science fiction series Star Trek: Deep SpaceN Nine.
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