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by vially 5mo ago
The number does not have to be zero for this to still have a net positive effect on society.
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by vially 5mo ago
It was recently discussed in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47855565
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by vially 6mo ago
I prefer to avoid AppImages if I can but I gave it a try anyway and it still fails with exactly the same error. What made you think it's just a packaging issue?
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by vially 6mo ago
Thought I'd give it a try and installed the latest version. Application crashes at startup on Linux (Wayland) with: "The window terminated unexpectedly (reason: 'crashed', code: '139')". Probably yet anoth
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Around the World, Many People Are Leaving Their Childhood Religions(pewresearch.org)
45 points by vially 1y ago|110 comments
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by vially 2y ago
> a privacy conscious company such as Apple [citation needed]
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by vially 2y ago
For anyone considering buying the Pixel Watch 3, please keep in mind that Pixel Watch 2 has some long-standing issues where the GPS completely cuts out during runs or walks. Some users believe it to be a hardware issue but it's still u
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by vially 2y ago
I haven't personally used it, but I have seen cage [0] being recommended a few times for similar use-cases. [0] - https://github.com/cage-kiosk/cage
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by vially 3y ago
I was also looking for a successor to the PC Engines APUs and came across https://teklager.se/en/ that lists some possible alternatives that you might find interesting. Personally I was looking to build a router so I e
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by vially 3y ago
I've been using VSCode with devcontainers and podman for a couple of months now and everything seems to work fine for me. Is there a particular issue you're hitting?
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by vially 3y ago
I've toyed around with Smithay Client Toolkit [1] for Rust and I think it offers just the right abstraction for writing simple Wayland clients. [1] - https://github.com/Smithay/client-toolkit
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CIQ, Oracle and SUSE Create Open Enterprise Linux Association(oracle.com)
2 points by vially 3y ago|0 comments
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by vially 3y ago
sway does all those things very well: https://swaywm.org/
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Flux v2 has been released(twitter.com)
8 points by vially 3y ago|0 comments
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by vially 3y ago
Do you mean third-party apps on iOS? All web-based iOS apps are powered by Webkit/Safari so it makes sense that they all share the same bugs.
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by vially 4y ago
For what it's worth, most (all?) the comparisons in that phoronix article [1] compare the performance of apps running under XWayland (in a Wayland session) versus an Xorg session. That's because most steam games use SDL 2 which st
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by vially 4y ago
I feel like I'm having a deja-vu. I remember having a similar discussion in the past and it turns out it happened exactly one year ago when Flutter 2 was released: https://news.ycombinator.com/context?id=26336657 Every
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by vially 4y ago
For what it's worth I'm an Ionic developer and I find the grand-parent's description pretty accurate. I do like Capacitor though, but I think that's mostly because I've had to deal with Cordova before.
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by vially 4y ago
According to the official documentation [1], the 13" M1 MacBook Pro also has this limitation: > If you're using a Mac with the M1 chip: > > On iMac, Mac mini, MacBook Air, and 13-inch MacBook Pro, you can connect
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New sponsors-only repositories, custom amounts, and more(github.blog)
34 points by vially 5y ago|2 comments
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by vially 5y ago
Not op, but for me the lack of native Wayland support is a deal breaker. And running it through XWayland has various issues (focus is broken, issues with HighDPI screens, etc). If Fleet supports Wayland natively I might give it a try, other
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by vially 5y ago
> Good luck getting multiple different sized monitors to work well out of the box (e.g. laptop + external) on Linux, sometimes even with tinkering you are left with subpar scaling on one It sounds like you might still be using Xorg? Thes
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by vially 5y ago
> If I try to connect headphones they'll invariably stop working before long. Are you using PulseAudio or PipeWire? I've recently switched to PipeWire and all my bluetooth related issues went away. The progress that PipeWire ha
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by vially 5y ago
I'm going to buy this just to support Valve for their continued support in making Linux desktop a viable gaming platform. Their reasons may not be entirely altruistic, but there's no doubt that they had a tremendous impact on the
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U.S. Black Hawk helicopter makes emergency landing in downtown Bucharest(reuters.com)
1 points by vially 5y ago|0 comments
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by vially 5y ago
> Systemd docker-replacement on a non-systemd Linux would need to run in a VM, though. Would it? There's no reason this hypothetical systemd-docker-replacement couldn't be architected in a way that would not have a runtime de
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by vially 5y ago
> A systemd solution would need a VM running Linux w/ systemd even on Linux, in some cases. But that's exactly what happens with docker anyway (e.g.: Docker is still running in the Linux VM when running it from a different oper
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by vially 5y ago
I built a website for making it easier to read Wayland protocols documentation (which are originally published as XML): https://wayland.app/protocols/
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by vially 5y ago
> GNOME is an open source project, asking them to reconsider a position doesn't make sense -- the default response to every feature request is "no" unless someone volunteers to implement it I don't think GNOME would a
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by vially 5y ago
My impression is that there will always be apps that don't care enough about decorations and would just prefer to use the operating system defaults and SSD provided a reasonable way to do that. But then there are also applications that

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