Microsoft's payment to Bobby Kotick would cover the salaries of Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin employees for over 17 years.
FYI, the article is in Spanish: https://www.hobbyconsolas.com/noticias/desarrollador-summerfall-studios-carga-bobby-kotick-1385082
Cool distros to try
I'm pretty comftable with linux mint right now but i want to peruse the wares so to speak, what are some cool or interesting distros that do things differently than mint?
Bumble Founder Shares Odd Future of Dating: Your AI Dates My AI ( gizmodo.com )
Has Generative AI Already Peaked? - Computerphile ( www.youtube.com )
224 Injured After Glitchy Diabetes App Drains Insulin Pump Batteries ( gizmodo.com )
The Linux Experiment - Linux kernel variants explained: Zen, Xanmod, TKG, RealTime, Liquorix... ( tilvids.com )
addressing misconceptions about the recent TunnelVision vulnerability
I've been seeing a lot of confusion around the TunnelVision vulnerability. While I'm no expert, I've done a fair share of research and I'll edit this post with corrections if needed. The goal of this post is to answer the question: does this affect me?...
What happened with the sphinx though? ( aussie.zone )
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A definitive list of woke and non-woke foods ( thespinoff.co.nz )
In announcing changes to the school lunches programme, David Seymour said kids would no longer be served ‘woke’ foods. To clear up any confusion, The Spinoff has compiled a guide to the wokeness levels of some common food items.
Instagram locked my account and forced me to appeal and send a picture of my face, so I sent a picture of Shrek. They deleted my account
I've been a social media hermit for the past 3 years but recently I've given up and created a few accounts across different apps again. It's unreal how strict the requirements are now....
gluetun VPN health check fails after a few hours
My gluetun VPN keeps failing the health check after running for a few hours. I found that some had fixed this by changing the update period to a shorter interval, and this worked for a while for me as well. But for the last 24h or so, it keeps failing after a few hours....
Why DEL is at the end of ASCII (I have a theory! -- well, maybe?)
So we have all these control characters in ASCII and besides newline, horizontal tab and carriage return (on Windows) the only use for them is on terminal emulators (which I am making one!) Also as an extension, us NeoVim/Vim users have extensive use for them....
Conservative author Ann Coulter heaps praise on GOP rising star Vivek Ramaswamy - then tells him she wouldn't vote for him because he's Indian ( www.dailymail.co.uk )
Does anyone know of a FOSS Firewall for Windows
I currently use TinyWall Firewall, it works very well, it's small/portable, no complaints I even donated to the Dev but I would really prefer open source, also it needs to be user friendly like TinyWall so my non-tech family members can/will use it like they do with TinyWall.
Help with kitty terminal
Trying out Kitty terminal and two things are apparent...
Unlocking the power of Fedora CoreOS - Fedora Magazine ( fedoramagazine.org )
Tips/tricks for beginners
Hey folks, I just got Bazzite OS KDE up and running on my PC. Being a Linux newbie, I'd love some tips, tricks, and app suggestions if you have any. 😅 Switching from Windows has been a bit of a maze with all the distros out there, so any pointers would be awesome!...
Banana Pi BPI-F3: Single-board computer and RISV-V alternative to the Raspberry Pi now available ( www.notebookcheck.net )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/15454966...
Huawei Pura 70 Pro teardown reveals even more China-made parts ( www.gsmarena.com )
Elon Musk’s Neuralink reports trouble with first human brain chip ( arstechnica.com )
Moving to a Linux distro for dev
I'm a long time Windows user who has experience with WSL. Last year, I needed a laptop for university, and out of laziness, opted for a Macbook since, although they're expensive as hell, are reasonably reliable....