Best distro for data science? [request]
Ubuntu seems like it has the best compatibility, but any other suggestions for data wrangling, data analysis, data visualization, and machine learning in Julia, Python and R?
Linux video editing and Kdenlive tips and tricks for a returning user?
Just recently switched back to Linux after more than a decade away. (I’m currently running Mint Cinnamon if anyone is curious) On Windows I was using the free version of Davinci Resolve for all of my video editing. I quickly discovered that the free version of Resolve for Linux doesn’t support H.264/H.265 so after trying...
openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2024/01 – Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) (dominique.leuenberger.net)
Hardware video acceleration on Wayland Ozone PR merged (chromium-review.googlesource.com)
HW video accel has been possible with xwayland before (unofficially via experimental flags and not without issues) but this change will it make work with the Wayland platform.
JUUL Pods Unveiled: A Deep Dive into Complexity, Controversy, and the Shifting Landscape of Nicotine Consumption (vapeshouse.com)
In the ever-evolving tapestry of tobacco alternatives, JUUL has emerged as a cultural touchstone, capturing the fascination of young adults with its sleek design and widespread popularity. At the core of the JUUL experience are its proprietary pods – compact reservoirs containing a meticulously crafted blend of nicotine,...
Looking for a good tablet PC distro
I just inherited a handful of Samsung Series 7 Slate PCs that I’d like to rebuild to be as “tablet-like” as possible for a few non-technical friends and family. They power up but arrived with non-functional Windows 7 installs. They’re Intel Core i5s with 4G RAM and 128G SSDs, so they should run pretty well under any...
#129 Hello 2024 · This Week in GNOME (thisweek.gnome.org)
A tool to filter and reorganise iCalendar (ICS) files?
Hi,...
Linux Distros Evolution - January 2024 Update: Pop!_OS in Decline? (boilingsteam.com)
An interesting trend graph of the most diffused distros and their adoption by users over time.
Can't connect to some specific wifis
Hello evryone, I need help with this annoying problem where I can’t connect to some specific wifi even though I’m entering the correct password....
How do I see what pid/process has modified a linux routing table?
Anyone know how to see what pid/process has modified a linux routing table (specifically on Ubuntu )? I have an interesting problem where a route that I have created has been deleted over time, but can’t figure out what. I’ve tried rtmon but seems to only show timestamps of the adds/deletes
[Resolved] Debian 12: trying to auto-mount a NTFS-formatted hard drive by making an entry in fstab. Getting the error "mount: /etc/fstab: parse error at line 18 -- ignored"
Here’s the entry in the fstab file for mounting my hard drive. I have bolded the name of the hard drive (that’s what it shows up as on the dock when it isn’t mounted):...
Microsoft says a Copilot key is coming to keyboards on Windows PCs starting this month (www.cnbc.com)
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New laptop
Hi everyone!...
Debian Bookworm and Bullseye Users Receive Important Linux Security Updates (9to5linux.com)
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Wahr is your favorite commercial software for Linux?
There were some questions lately about favorite software products. And I thought, I add mine....
Building RHEL and RHEL UBI images with mkosi - Fedora Magazine (fedoramagazine.org)
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Debian 12: how do I get Gnome Files to display preview thumbnails/icons for large video files? Right now it just shows generic icons (lemmy.world)
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Systemd is far from being perfect
Systemd-init has a larger attack surface compared to runit, openrc, or sysVinit....
(Blog) Vanilla OS 2 Orchid Stable, some clarifications (vanillaos.org)
How to use a portable SSD for a travel OS with Linux?
Hello! The TL;DR is:...
What's your favorite music player on Linux? (lemmy.ml)
Mine is Strawberry since it has a ton of options and plays a ton of formats. It’s also (distant) fork of Amarok 1.4 and integrates well with KDE Plasma. I’m curious what other people are using these days. What’s your favorite player?
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What's the best way to have a .bashrc that I can use throughout systems?
So, I just found out about a programme called SynthShell which kind of does the work for you and gives you a nice looking shell, the thing is that this also creates some config files and other stuff in my system, instead of just one .bashrc file to edit. What would be the best way to learn to have a nice looking bash where I can...
Is it actually dangerous to run Firefox as root?
I have a few Linux servers at home that I regularly remote into in order to manage, usually logged into KDE Plasma as root. Usually they just have several command line windows and a file manager open (I personally just find it more convenient to use the command line from a remote desktop instead of directly SSH-ing into the...