Mad Scientist

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🇮🇷 Update: Brief returns of internet access are driving spikes in Snowflake usage. Please help us run more proxies if you can. ❄️ snowflake.torproject.org

The easiest ways to run Snowflake is by using Tor Browser, Orbot, or installing the browser add on in your current browser. Extra capacity helps people in Iran stay connected when the network comes back online.

As the end of the year is approaching, it's the usual" year of the Linux Desktop" time, so I looked at 4 things that I think could really make the Linux Desktop much bigger in 2026:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnIGwjdHmbs

These things will make the Linux Desktop much bigger in 2026!

YouTube

To be clear: I’m not saying the GIMP name is awesome and should be kept at all costs. It can change.

What I’m saying is: focus on the cool stuff first, praise the devs for their cool work. Don’t turn all the cool stuff into a battle. We can talk about the name AND also think the devs delivered some great stuff.

Firefox is adding excellent features. Sure, the Mozilla stuff sucks, but the browser is great. We can give praise AND also raise issues, not everything needs to be back or white.

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Boost this if you hate nazis and think people should stop posting on X.

I want to do a test on how much traffic and resources the Mastodon embed takes on my server, so boost this plz

Edit: *all done, you can stop sharing now lol*

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/steam-deck-most-played-for-april-2024-has-plenty-of-fallout/

Steam Deck most played for April 2024 has plenty of Fallout

Valve have revealed the most played Steam Deck games for April 2024, and to no surprise you've all be playing a whole lot of Fallout haven't you.

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