The "systemctl soft-reboot" #systemd command is so cool 
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd-soft-reboot.service.html

Finally a clean way to rapidly re-start everything other than the #Linux kernel… for me, it is extremely useful to be able to do that after applying desktop & graphics stack updates, and to be able to log back in within 10 seconds.

Throwing the idea out here: it would be very nice if someone figured out a way to write a #GNOMEShell extension to provide "Soft reboot" as an alternative to cold reboot!

Primagen just posted a video reviewing my blog.

Of all the toxicity I've ever received, nothing hurt more than the chatter that said "I bet this guy weighs 120 lbs soaking wet".

I just bought two kilos of protein powder, and I swear to God, that dweeb is going to get RINSED. Watch your back, NERD, you have no idea what you've just done. You have sowed seeds of fucking around, and in two years you will reap a harvest of finding out. It will be BOUNTIFUL.

(jk but it's good gym motivation)

Apple’s new slogan should be “act different.”

Today, we informed Apple of our preliminary view that its App Store rules are in breach of the Digital Markets Act, as they prevent app developers from freely steering consumers to alternative channels for offers and content.

We also opened a new non-compliance procedure over concerns that its new contractual requirements for third-party app developers and app stores fall short of ensuring effective #DMA compliance.

ℹ️ https://europa.eu/!jPPcTV

#EU

Cinnamon 6.2 Desktop Goes Stable Ahead of Linux Mint 22 Release

If you’re looking forward to the upcoming Linux Mint 22 release you’ll be pleased to hear that the Cinnamon 6.2 desktop environment was “released” this weekend. Quote marks because we’re talking a tarball release rather than “it’s rolling out to all existing users”. Indeed, Cinnamon 6.2 will, as I’m sure you’re aware, ship as the default desktop in Linux Mint 22, which is expected to be released sometime this summer — maybe next month? — and will be first version based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. From a glance over the Github change-log, Cinnamon 6.2 looks like a modest refinement to 
#News #Cinnamon #LinuxMint

 https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/06/cinnamon-6-2-desktop-whats-new