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Gimp 3.2 RC1: First Release Candidate for Gimp 3.2(gimp.org)
4 points by marcodiego 11mo ago|0 comments
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C – defer, a mechanism for general purpose, lexical scope-based undo [pdf](open-std.org)
5 points by marcodiego 11mo ago|0 comments
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
> install Windows 11. This came with the laptop. And the installation makes installing Linux feel easy: I had to do so many weird tricks to avoid having to create an account with Microsoft during the installation. The way secure boot evo
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
> Technically Asahi Linux isn’t facing a much different situation than standard Linux distributions as they relate to x86 hardware. Very very different. > There are thousands of PC components that don’t provide any sort of Linux drive
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
> they literally don't do anything to prevent you from running another OS. Like not documenting their hardware? Like making Asahi Linux becoming a multi-year reverse engineering project that may possibly never achieve perfect compat
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
Apple does not support running other OS's on their hardware. This is bad in many senses but it is specially bad since it weakens competition and reduces incentives for Apple to improve their own OS, meaning it is bad even for their us
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
Entering a multi billion risky market is no easy task even if you have investira and teams with deep knowledge. That's the reason monopolise should be avoided.
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
This could be specially good for a world 3d model for flightgear.
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
Posted yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45783074
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
And people complained that GTK file picker didn't have thumbnails.
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WebAssembly (WASM) arch support for the Linux kernel(github.com)
299 points by marcodiego 11mo ago|65 comments
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Ask HN: Is the Abacus a Digital Device?
2 points by marcodiego 11mo ago|2 comments
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
Affinity, DaVinci Resolve are not free software. Actually good free software (Blender, Krita, Musescore, Audacity...) shows the FOSS community has been improving software for decades decades.
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
And since it will be a freemium model or ad-supported, here comes one more example why we should use and support free software.
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by marcodiego 11mo ago
That means 10% of windows games use invasive anti-cheat?
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FreeBSD now builds reproducibly and without root privilege(freebsdfoundation.org)
58 points by marcodiego 11mo ago|15 comments
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by marcodiego 1y ago
The closest to vibecoding in the 90's was to open Borland's Turbo C help in any page, copy and paste the example and modify it until you understand it or until it did what you wanted. Microsoft Quick Basic help was also gold.
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by marcodiego 1y ago
The Linux world was good. We didn't had a RAD, but we had good compilers, debuggers, source navigation tools and very good programming text editors. It was around that time that I knew Linux and started migrating.
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by marcodiego 1y ago
How about contributing that to Godot?
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by marcodiego 1y ago
No, not a good Idea. We did tons of efforts to achieve good multiplatform open source dev tools with exclusively FLOSS dependencies. Take dev-cpp as a remainder of what happens when people follow such path. And this is a comment I often lin
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by marcodiego 1y ago
I have some friends who say that "learning to learn" (the skill and the book with the same title) is key to being successful; specially if you're not a genius. Through my whole life, I met people who seemed nowhere near as br
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by marcodiego 1y ago
As I said other times: we need a Free Hardware Foundation now like we needed the Free Software Foundation for many years. The GSD (GNU software distribution) is basically a standard GNU-Linux distro using GUIX as the package manager seems v
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by marcodiego 1y ago
That was for show purposes. It was certainly intended to display OS capabilities while impressing people at the same time. Linux eventually came to dominate the live-cd scene in the early 2000's but, to this day, people still cute this
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by marcodiego 1y ago
It would be cool the have it as my lock screen.
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by marcodiego 1y ago
Is it RYF-capable?
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by marcodiego 1y ago
There's theme park with animatronics dinosaurs close to where I live: https://alchymistprehistoricpark.com.br/o-park/ Their argentinosauro is Huge. The perks of living in a big city.
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by marcodiego 1y ago
Come on: "Specifically, [Dave] is using bifacial solar panels– panels that have cells on both sides. In his preferred orientation, one side faces South, while the other faces North. [Dave] is in the Northern Hemisphere, so those of you
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Gear Lever: Integrate AppImages into your app menu with just one click(mijorus.it)
1 points by marcodiego 1y ago|1 comments
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Google to merge Android and ChromeOS in 2026, because AI(theregister.com)
4 points by marcodiego 1y ago|1 comments
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by marcodiego 1y ago
And I spent a long time thinking how could frogs colonise a whale.

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