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esseph
2mo ago
> (expose hot corners of screen to quickly see all windows, switch windows, etc). I do this in Gnome in Fedora 44, it may even be a default setting. > Primarily due to suspend/resume working properly Lenovo, have not had linux i
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2mo ago
> But what I've also noticed is that a lot of people with unbalanced lifestyles end up becoming depressed. This may be backwards in many cases from what you are thinking. > For example, they might have a habit of going to bed at
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2mo ago
> I think there's a strong correlation between health and fitness and happiness Most depressed people don't have the energy to exercise, and people with executive function disorders have problems with procrastination and often
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esseph
2mo ago
Which distro?
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2mo ago
Gnome /Wayland on Fedora44. No issues to report. AMD, but previously NVIDIA 4060.
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esseph
2mo ago
> Also, the average consumer is not going to be running a local model until they are built into the hardware they already buy and when they are, who is supplying the weights? They’ll likely be shipped as an ASIC (or MSIC) at that point a
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esseph
2mo ago
> To be clear I don’t mean pay someone to set it up for me, but rather pay for a saas platform that’s already doing it. We're looking for different outcomes. I am also looking to actively cut my SaaS / services cost to $0 or ne
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2mo ago
> The fact some people are encountering issues just means that something in the transition wasn't perfect. There's thousands of Linux distros. I'd assume most of them are not super close to the Wayland folks.
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esseph
2mo ago
Wayland, X was removed long ago. I game on this rig with proton. I would never, ever, ever, use X in 2026 for general use. There would have to be some kind of niche and important business reason. X, for all the teeth gnashing, is effectivel
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esseph
2mo ago
> Exactly the type of thing I’d pay someone not to deal with. Very much a personality and/or lifestyle thing, but I've also been building infra for decades. I mean it was two container startups and a phone app download (10min).
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esseph
2mo ago
> One of the big things to think about is whether local LLMs will be things companies want to deploy. Non-tech enterprise was already doing this years ago. Regulatory reasons, privacy reasons, security, etc. They want on-prem and total o
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esseph
2mo ago
> I very much don’t want to run it locally. I want the same one running somewhere else that I can interact with from all my devices. I run models on my desktop and access them from a phone app on the go. Wireguard tunnel. Responds fast a
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2mo ago
I am running Fedora 44 with a mix of monitors using vrr and and no vrr on AMD 9060 XT with mixed refresh rates. No issues.
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2mo ago
> Plus all the progress with gaming that has been made on Linux, wayland ruins. You're way behind. Wayland is fine. Wayland + VRR is even better. XWayland otoh is quite bad. https://marco-nett.de/blog/measuring-
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esseph
2mo ago
> If better artillery is being built on open source tech then everyone has better artillery. Only if the end product is released as open source or even source available, which in many cases (all?) it has not been. (This has never been do
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esseph
2mo ago
> Those who think weapons are necessary must always take lesser priority than those who invent technology to make the lives of their fellow human beings better. And then a group that prioritizes weapons over human-life-improving-tools ki
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esseph
2mo ago
Geography has a lot to do with it as well. Proximity to the equator, altitude, etc.
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esseph
2mo ago
lambdi!
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2mo ago
> But this feels legally unsatisfying in the general case What if I told you that judicial outcomes are often nondeterministic?
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2mo ago
responded above if you want to check out the link
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esseph
2mo ago
It looks like somebody else posted it before it did, so when I added comments it added it to that one. Which is fine, I don't care about that, but it's CRAZY it hasn't gotten more exposure/discussion! Title: Terabytes o
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esseph
2mo ago
> Shitty ________ just kinda limp along creating misery forever. There's very little pressure upon them to not suck compared to the alternatives. US utility companies are like this. Railroad. Very large ISPs. Any org with some level
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esseph
2mo ago
> Whoever it is, that's always the case in government. It's not their money and any accountability like this is so rare, that there's no need to do things like audit the books or to ask that there be a documented reason wh
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2mo ago
> I think GPT sees the market changing and is correctly repositioning themselves I'm not sure how they'll survive their creditors tbh
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2mo ago
A few days ago I submitted what may have been the largest data breach in history. It got 1 upvote and vanished. I haven't even seen people MENTION the breach here.
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2mo ago
> What you linked was to peanuts I posted two links, check the second. Also apparently this can be administered (medically) through the nose with a tube instead of pill form, which.... Oof.
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2mo ago
> BUT , we've been building huge data centers for decades and they are minuscule compared to the size of the earth We've never had datacenters with the power density and size of the ones we've been building for ~5yr now.
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esseph
2mo ago
> This is somewhat, what happened to me. I found I lost all energy, and my strength was about half what it was. Lots of online reports about the effectiveness of this (dangerous, at-home, self-administered) treatment. It will probably be
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esseph
2mo ago
https://www.allergicliving.com/2026/08/10/fecal-transplant-p... You can probably just put some poop in a gelcap... (this is not medical advice!) https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7
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esseph
2mo ago
Great name. Frank Dux was a fraud! :)
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