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A large state corporation in Brazil is currently trialing 800 Linux PCs. If successful, it will deploy and replace 22k Windows installs, comparable to the migration happening in Germany. (www.reddit.com)
The WHO declared aspartame "possibly" causes cancer. Here’s what that means. | Vox (www.vox.com)
Why don't Americans use electric kettles? | Technology Connections [24:54] (www.youtube.com)
The Downfall of Amazon: Dangerous Products, Fake Reviews & Vanishing Brands - Louis Rossman (www.youtube.com)
The Henson Safety Razor, a nearly 1-to-1 replacement for disposable razors, with all the environmental benefits of a regular safety razor, and certifiably BIFL
When I became more environmentally conscious many years ago, I decided to switch to a safety razor to reduce plastic waste. I landed on a reputable safety razor with a ‘mild’ angle, something that would be good for sensitive skin. Even with a good shaving soap, I found that I would regularly still get some discomfort from...
Democracy is at stake. | An address from Bernie Sanders (www.youtube.com)
Florida is about to erase climate change from most of its laws | Grist (grist.org)
Ford CEO denounces living wage increase on CNBC (www.youtube.com)
Oxymoron. (slrpnk.net)
Today is the 21st Anniversary of Trogdor the Burninator. (www.youtube.com)
MIT Passive Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water, scales down to the size of a suitcase. (news.mit.edu)
According to MIT, this technology works even at small scale, with one the size of a suitcase able to desalinate 6 litres per hour, and only needing to be serviced every few years....
Linux on a Chromebook, my favorite way | Veronica Explains (tinkerbetter.tube)
Amazon says its plastic packaging can be recycled. An investigation finds it usually isn't. | Grist (grist.org)
Stop Killing Games is a new campaign to stop developers making games unplayable (www.gamingonlinux.com)
The Talos Principle II: The Most Underrated Video Game of the Last Decade (www.youtube.com)
One solution to fight climate change? Fewer parking spaces - Grist (grist.org)
A trio as old as time. (slrpnk.net)
Steamdeck compatibility could take a huge leap forward with ULWGL-launcher, a universal game compatibility tool and collaborative effort between Glorious Eggroll, Lutris, Bottles, and Heroic Launcher! (www.pcgamesn.com)
Go ahead. (slrpnk.net)
The Flowfold - A thin, durable wallet made in Maine from recycled sail cloth (slrpnk.net)
For most of my life, I’d used cheap leather wallets from places like Walmart and Kmart. Even with a small amount of cash and a few cards, I always felt they were quite bulky, and within a couple years would start to become frayed and tattered looking....
The penultimate list of Free Linux games, with over 100 titles! (www.reddit.com)
This list is a little old, so some of the links may not work anymore, but overall it’s still a pretty solid compendium for any budget concious Linux (or Windows) gamer!...
Cars Are A Disaster For Society -- Here Are the Numbers | CityNerd (www.youtube.com)
Unreal Tournament 2004 20 Years Later: An LGR Retrospective (www.youtube.com)
Behind the Bastards - A podcast that dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. (www.iheart.com)