Installing Steam from BOTH package and Flathub? Any gotchas?
As the title says, I am looking to install both the package version (on OpenSuse Tumbleweed) and Flatpak version. I’ve been running the package version for awhile and it’s been fine but I want to play with the Flatpak version to see how that compares - partially because I may eventually go for an immutable distro....
If we all exist in a simulation, what will happen once we start running out of RAM?
Assuming our simulation is not designed to auto-scale (and our Admins don’t know how to download more RAM), what kind of side effects could we see in the world if the underlying system hosting our simulation began running out of resources?
How often do you contribute to open source projects?
When is the best time to book a flight in advance?
rule of thumb would be the sooner the cheaper, but how many weeks or months in advance?...
How does the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation temperature variation change over various time scales?
Is the CMB only red shifting in frequency or is there more to it, and over what time scales and distances would one notice a significant difference?
Gnome Workflow Description/Tutorial?
I’ve always read that Gnome uses or expects you to use a pretty specific workflow....
How to disable one speaker in a stereo speaker Android phone?
Is there a way to disable one speaker when I have stereo speakers on my Android phone? It’s a Pixel 7 for reference....
What thing do you love that you can never get anyone else to check out?
Kind of a hard question to word, but is there anything in your life you have recommended to other people but no one’s ever gotten into?...
Cloud storage solution?
Hey Lemmy, what do you recommend for cloud backup? OneDrive is now locking me out due to apparently breaking their terms of service, so it’s just the push I need to find something else....
Self hosted NAS + Lightweight Game Streaming Solution?
I have an aging gaming desktop with a GTX 970 that I’ve previously used to let friends/family stream games. My area has a lot of fiber so it’s surprisingly usable, even got VR working. Problem is, I’d prefer to use it as a NAS most the time as it has plenty of drive bays and I need somewhere better to run jellyfin than my...
Anyone switched to Debian?
Debian has less complexityand is very stable. It has a nice wiki and a Debian system can run for a few years on unattended upgrades....
Faster backup solution?
I use Beyond Compare to sync files from my laptop to my NAS which is a QNAP (my laptop is Linux Mint). It is incredibly slow, to the point that it is driving me crazy. Admittedly, I have lots of large files on my laptop that I move around frequently, so that may just be how it is. I do have my laptop setup to sync to my phone...
Can you make Pop!_OS disk encryption use TPM?
US Department of Commerce announces CHIPS act preliminary agreement with GlobalFoundries, which will award approximately $1.5 billion to expand domestic production of semiconductors
cross-posted from: andrew.masto.host/users/…/111958594144405494...
Exporting Sharepoint Online folder permissions to Excel.
Hey guys,...
Mentorship Monday - Discussions for career and learning!
Weekly thread for any and all career, learning and general guidance questions. Thinking of taking a training or going for a cert? Wondering how to level up your career? Wondering what NOT to do? Got other questions? This is the time and place to ask!
Why do some languages use gendered nouns?
Why do some languages use gendered nouns? It seems to just add more complexity for no benefit.
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Looking for a few good project ideas that are ideally good for internship or full-time entry-level jobs for 2024
2022 grad, missed the narrow gap for getting a job, and in this recession, it’s been really hard to get one. I’m sick of the tutorial hell. It will also be hard to explain this gap for master’s degree, and I also don’t want to take a loan for master’s, so right now, I want to be able to get a job to fill my resume/CV....
are standalone android auto sticks still available?
When android auto first came out i remember that on the market appeared android sticks that were meant to expand the functionality of android auto. They where like the android auto wireless adaptors that are around nowdays but where a standalone android device that used a phone’s hotspot for an internet connection. Are these...
How to choose your first distro - A guide for beginners (flowchart + text post)
So, you’re new to Linux? Welcome to our community!...
What's an IT profession that is realistically possible to self-study for and become proficient enough in to get employed within a year?
By employed I mean get a job in the industry either offline or online. Ideally something that would highly likely remain in-demand in the near future.
Least political linux distribution?
Developers do not share their views, ideas or statements in any way. Simple pure development.
People using 'less' when they should be using 'fewer'
EDIT: you guys have dug up some truly horrible pisstakes :D Thank you for those....