An analysis of user recommendations for the fastest and easiest desktop setups, comparing traditional environments like XFCE and KDE with advanced tiling window managers like i3 and Sway.
Discover what happens when Apple stops updating your M-series MacBook and how Asahi Linux can be used to prolong its lifespan and keep it secure.
Exploring the debate between starting a child on a command-line interface for foundational learning versus a user-friendly GUI for immediate engagement. Discover practical tips and OS suggestions for your child's first computer.
A developer's struggle to run a stable Debian VM on an M1 Mac reveals that virtualization is far from a solved problem in the Apple ecosystem. Explore the common pitfalls, community-sourced workarounds, and alternative strategies.
Discover why many developers are moving away from Synology and exploring powerful, cost-effective alternatives. Learn about DIY NAS builds using Raspberry Pi or old PCs, and new market contenders.
Is a Linux laptop still worth the effort when M-series MacBooks offer incredible performance and battery life? This analysis explores the pros, cons, and key trade-offs for developers and power users.
A deep dive into why there's no single Win32 API equivalent on Linux. Learn about the roles of POSIX for system calls, GTK/Qt for GUIs, and why the modern answer is often a cross-platform framework.
A developer's search for a high-performance alternative to the M4 MacBook Pro sparks a debate on the best laptops. See community recommendations for Framework, ThinkPads, and learn about alternative workflows for power users.
Considering a switch to a Linux laptop as Intel Mac support ends? Explore the current state of hardware compatibility, popular distributions, and the developer experience on Linux.
A Hacker News discussion analyzes the progress of Wayland adoption, highlighting user debates on current usage stats, missing X11 features, hardware compatibility, and the impact of distro defaults.