@sjvn : In 1984, a $2.5k computer - with a 9-inch black-and-white display, 128KB RAM, 400 KB floppy drive, and built-in networking - changed everything. Until it didn't. Then these two things saved the Mac.
The Linux Mint community has once again released a top-tier Linux desktop: Linux Mint 21.3 Virginia. I’ve used more Linux distributions than most people, and Mint is my favorite desktop distro....
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Article seems pretty flawed. Relevance is a vague metric, and the author relies pretty heavily on data related to government site visitation, which seems subject to bias toward certain types of users....
Is it a fair assessment? I’m still on Firefox. Why is it so hard for Firefox to gain traction?
At Open Source Summit Japan, Linux and Git creator Linus Torvalds talked about Rust in Linux, Linux maintainer fatigue, and AI’s future role in Linux and open-source development.
Also from the official announcement (blog.mozilla.org/…/open-extensions-on-firefox-for… ):...
Businesses want in on generative AI and are willing to do anything to ride the wave.
Presentation: lpc.events/event/…/Linux Kernel Autotuning.pdf
Looks like an intereesting spin for Leo ;-) Ubuntu+Gnome+a ton of extensions
They are referencing this paper: LMSYS-Chat-1M: A Large-Scale Real-World LLM Conversation Dataset from September 30....
Today, the Dell XPS-13 with Ubuntu Linux is easily the most well-known Linux laptop. Many users, especially developers – including Linus Torvalds – love it. As Torvalds recently said, “Normally, I wouldn’t name names, but I’m making an exception for the XPS 13 just because I liked it so much that I also ended up buying...
cross-posted from: lemmy.stad.social/post/22011...
