What distro for a MacBook pro late 2013 15'
I have this laptop getting tired sitting in a drawer and asks me to work 🤪...
What has been your experience with Flatpak?
I’ve been involved with Linux for a long time, and Flatpak almost seems too good to be true:...
Need help running homeassistantOS as a VM. VM doesnt receive ipv4 address.
I have a local network where all the devices receive their ip from the router. IP range is 192.168.0.XXX....
[RECIPE] Pecan topped sweet potatoes.
Well, it’s that time of year again, and the #1 thing people ask me for is the pecan topped sweet potatoes that I completely stole from America’s Test Kitchen....
Is anyone using the steam deck as their day to day computer?
I just plugged the steam deck in to a monitor and while I was transferring some roms and started to wonder if it would be feasible to use as a day to day computer while docked.
Tips for getting Primehack to work.
I fought with prime hack for a while trying to get it to work. I was using the GameCube Metroid prime 2 iso....
My few remaining gripes with linux
It’s mostly libinput. Why the hell can’t I easily change scroll speed on Gnome and not on KDE? Why does gnome have a simple tool (gnome tweaks) to change the trackpad cooldown to change the time trackpad doesn’t work as a substitute for good palm rejection and KDE doesn’t? Why is it a bit of a pain in both to change...
Retroarch - cloud sync question
I would like to use texture upscale packs with the steam version of RetroArch on opensuse tumbleweed, but I don’t want them to be uploaded to my steam cloud (I’m using sync thing to manage them). Can I get away with just using a symlink in the appropriate places for each core, or do I need to do some configuring in...
How should I go about making an online identity that can't be tracked by advertisers?
I want to create a few internet alter egos, one for shopping, one for communicating with family, and one for communicating with friends. My goal is to make these accounts the least trackable to advertisers and political parties....
trouble with blocking communities you can't see?
How do you block a lemmy account from your community, when they’re on an instance your mod account can’t see??? There’s someone spamming my community from k.bin, but the posts aren’t showing up on sh.itjust.works so I’m not sure how to delete the posts or even block the account. Can someone help please?
Lemmy posts are starting to pop up on search results with Google (+ other search engines)
To see the original discussion, you can see this thread: lemmy.ca/post/8488573...
recommendations for musician tablets & software
cross-posted from: aussie.zone/post/3641289...
Are there any downsides to using Homebrew as a package manager on Linux?
I’m especially concerned about it being somehow broken, unwieldy, insecure or privacy-invasive....
Where to find Usenet black Friday deals?
Anyone have good places to watch for deals?
Cross-platform mobile in 2023
Hello folks. I’m a backend guy, mostly using Python, Go, and the like. I’ve learned a bit of Rust and have enjoyed it for embedded....
You get one wish, but the genie always tries to curse it. What do you wish for?
i got caught with something I didnt do
Al activate my doomsday usb device
What is everyone's cross platform frontend framework of choice
I have been experimenting with react native as I heard it’s one of the good ones, and so far it is not a particularly enjoyable experience. Lots of irritating things like no global styling, lots of ugly, hard to read properties on tags, etc...
[SOLVED] Can't access drive on linux/windows dual boot
I have two drives, an ssd with windows and ubuntu installed in dual boot, and an hdd with some personal files....
Trustable distributed voting in the Fediverse
Anyone here into cryptosystems? Electronic voting? I would be interested in a solution to the following problems or some variants....
Who cares about red flags in people. What are your green flags
VPN gateway server to share one config
I’m paying for a VPN service that has a limited number of concurrent devices but I want to use it on all of my devices. Is there a way to self-host a Wireguard VPN on my Linux server that will forward all WAN traffic to my third-party VPN provider? Ideally, I would generate a Wireguard config for this gateway, and all my...
If the fairphone good for privacy/degoogling?
I am thinking about buying a fairphone. Is it less of a privacy nightmare than your typical Android phone?