Inventing Reality
The difference between sport bikes and cruisers
I’m in my 40s and just got my first sport bike, been riding dirt bikes before I was 10 and street bikes by 14. I’ve always liked cruisers and choppers, never had a crotch rocket style....
Where is Jim Adler when you need him?
Be honest: Who would win?
Be honest: Who would win?
Is there a way to read all of Trump's Truth Social posts without actually visiting the site?
That is, is there an archive or a mirror somewhere? I don’t want to give him the traffic.
How to send a fax from an Android phone
I put in a credit card application for Bilt and they want address and id verification via fax. They really want me to send a fax apparently...
could you explain the difference between using these 2 commands to open a port? iptables and ufw
commands are:...
New to Linux and can't install Librewolf
Hello all I just started running Linux Mint and I’m trying to install LibreWolf. I ran the commands I was told on the website but it fails every time am I doing something wrong? And how do I fix it thanks!
What's computer architecture?
Is it a physical structure of the chip or is it programming? Because how can linux ARM run on a device that used to run windows x86?
I have an ancient laptop, need recommendations on which distro to install
I have a very, very old laptop with me. I don’t know the exact specs, but it has a single core celeron processor and 4GB of RAM. It’s an old little thing, maybe 15 years old....
What's Your Favorite IRC Client, and Why?
Use volcanic ash to reverse global warming
While I was in the shower, I thought of a brilliant idea! Let’s trigger several smaller volcanic eruptions that release a semi-controlled amount of volcanic ash into other atmosphere. That will cool down the atmosphere, which should buy us some time to fix our carbon emissions....
If you could make a non-linux OS go mainstream, which one would you pick?
I make the specification of non-linux because otherwise this would just become a thread full of obscure distros that do the same thing as a million other distros....
Removing GNOME packages from KDE install
I installed GNOME on my KDE fedora install some time ago not realizing it would litter my install with gnome apps. Wondering if there’s a safe and easy way to remove them. Everyone online seems to say that removing a DE risks uninstalling a lot of stuff and thought I should ask here to be sure....
what's better to manage ports? ufw or firewalld?
I’m trying to open a port for transmission but before I get to know either of the 2 options I’d like to know what you recommend and why....
Democrats behind closed doors
The Eternal Cycle
If your toilet was sentient, would you rather that it begged *for* your poop, or that it begged you to *not* poop in it?
What would be the cheapest and most cost-effeciant way of self hosting LLMs
I’ve a minipc running an AMD 5700U where I host some services, including ollama and openwebui....
Relatable
[linux mint, cinnamon] how can i resize the panel's width?
i tried out plasma on opensuse (in a vm) and liked how they handle panels, i especially liked how i could set the bar to be only as wide as the content inside it....
Can't be the only one right?
So I created this blog from scratch, and after posting my first article I noticed something....
Pan frying a steak butter vs oil
I want to put the steak onto a hot pan to get that sear on the outside and uh lock in the flavor or something. But butter burns at high heats and oil doesn’t add flavor like butter....