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Just about every Windows and Linux device vulnerable to new LogoFAIL firmware attack (arstechnica.com)
‘Politicians don’t understand science’: advisers give evidence at UK COVID inquiry (www.nature.com)
Wildfires and Farming Activities May Be Top Sources of Air Pollution Linked to Increased Risk, Cases of Dementia (news.umich.edu)
What are the best practices to partition a linux system with?
Demand slump drags global manufacturing to financial crisis levels (asia.nikkei.com)
In every reported case where police mistakenly arrested someone using facial recognition, that person has been Black (www.businessinsider.com)
Was this AI trained on an unbalanced data set? (Only black folks?) Or has it only been used to identify photos of black people? I have so many questions: some technical, some on media sensationalism
Unable to run apt update | Lock held by apt-get
I’m still a fairly new Linux-user (on Tuxedo OS), and I just ran into an issue that is new to me. If I try to update my system, either via command line or Discover, the apt update command fails. This is the output:...
Why Personal Cloud Storage is so bad on Linux?
The main cloud services don’t even work natively (GoogleDrive, OneDrive, iCloud) basically the only mainstream choice is Dropbox. I tried to use Google Drive in Mint, and it’s a pain to get it to work, and usually it stops working after computer restarts....
ChromeOS is splitting the browser from the OS, getting more Linux-y (arstechnica.com)
The project is called “Lacros” which Google says stands for “Linux And ChRome OS.” This will split ChromeOS’s Linux OS from the Chrome browser, allowing Google to update each one independently....
is Privacy the only reason you degoogle?
The Perfect Linux Distribution (juliette.page)
France says it will evacuate its citizens from Niger very soon (www.reuters.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/917871...
In the Philippines, Ursula von der Leyen says Europe will not tolerate aggression in the Pacific (www.euronews.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/899433...
Appimages, snaps and flatpaks
Appimages, snaps and flatpaks, which one do you prefer and why?
Reddit calls for “a few new mods” after axing, polarizing some of its best (arstechnica.com)
How it feels to install windows in 2023 (sh.itjust.works)
FBI Seizure of Mastodon Server Data is a Wakeup Call to Fediverse Users and Hosts to Protect their Users (www.eff.org)
I thought this might be of interest to other users as well as admins.
Rethinking Window Management on GNOME – Space and Meaning (blogs.gnome.org)
Twitter’s new X logo wasn’t made by an in-house designer. It’s from an old podcast (lemmy.ml)
Twitter’s new X logo wasn’t made by an in-house designer. It’s from an old podcast hosted by one of the cult that Elon took from his replies.
Linux Distro For Use On A Flash Drive
School is starting up soon, and I want to install a stable distro to a 64GB flash drive that i own will remain stable while booting onto at least 2 computers (my home PC for maintenance and my School laptop for, well school)....
Is there a Linux mail app that's similar to the default one in Windows 10/11
I tried Thunderbird but it’s got a lot going for it. I just want something simple and minimal...
just updated drivers and screens are stuck black
should i turn off pc with power outlet?
Linux distro for a laptop I might barely use (lemmy.sdf.org)
For years, I’ve gotten by with a desktop at home running Arch and a work laptop running Kubuntu. Now I want a laptop that’s not owned by my job, so that I can use a computer outside the house and not have my workplace own the IP rights of whatever I do on it. My workload is basically just going to be emacs and web browsing,...
China’s Breach of Microsoft Cloud Email May Expose Deeper Problems (www.wired.com)
Vegan diet massively cuts environmental damage, study shows (www.theguardian.com)
Is there really no viable alternative for Photoshop on Linux?
I’m starting this off by saying that I’m looking for any type of reasonably advanced photo manipulation tool, that runs natively under Linux. It doesn’t have to be FOSS....
My little brother loves the dualboot setup I installed for him. He says "It's like iOS"
My brother is 12 and just like other people of his age he can’t use a computer properly because he is only familiar with mobile devices and dumbed-down computers...