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thebitstick
4y ago
I had to Ctrl/⌘ + F because I couldn't find anyone mentioning Shadow. Why is GeForce Now still more popular than Shadow, especially when Nvidia limits the games you are allowed to play. I haven't plugged my local gaming PC in
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4y ago
I am a happy iPhone user after switching from Android 2 years ago after using the platform since it existed.
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4y ago
I'd just like to interject for a moment. What you're referring to as macOS, is in fact, Darwin/macOS, or as I've recently taken to calling it, Darwin plus macOS. Darwin is not an operating system unto itself, but rather
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4y ago
Vertical/Nested Tabs is the main reason I love Orion for macOS.
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4y ago
First thing I do for any *nix install is immediately install Fish. Like many younger computer users I prefer rainbow barf.
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4y ago
Celluloid (formerly GNOME MPV) for Linux is simple but pretty great imho
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4y ago
Would highly recommend IINA. macOS native video player that uses mpv as a backend. 100% free and open source. https://github.com/iina/iina
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4y ago
I am guilty of paying frivolous amounts to VTubers via YouTube Memberships, but I've cut down to just 3 (Amano Pikamee, Hana Macchia and Rosemi Lovelock). Besides that, I've gone from paying for Apple One Premier to paying separat
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4y ago
Helping war victims is not politics.
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4y ago
I nearly died... of boredom...
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4y ago
"Oh no, someone prefers being called by a pronoun they weren't born with, the humanity!" Grow up.
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4y ago
Hopefully Qt follows suit! I await the future where no X.org dependencies are required just to use desktop Linux.
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4y ago
Librarian here. Kanopy uses your card number and PIN to access an API for whatever ILS the library allows Kanopy to point to. Libraries allow access when they pay for giving access to Kanopy for their patrons. However, in theory, this could
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4y ago
Librarian here. Libraries are just paying for the ability to offer Libby to patrons. Libby then taps into a login API for the ILS a library uses to check if a patron's library card and PIN are tied to an eligible account, and Libby off
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4y ago
While I am concerned about data brokers and tracking, it's my personal opinion that that's just the sad reality of technology and the internet today, and most people just don't care. You and I may care about signing up for se
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4y ago
Librarian here. Please utilize the services your public library makes available to you for free! Even virtual usage is enough to convince cities to not lower budgets. We took massive hits to usage during the pandemic lockdowns, but you don&