cestvrai

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[–] [email protected] 31 points 7 months ago (10 children)

I remember how excited I was when I finally got an invite code. Now happily gmail-free for 2 years.

Google Maps and YouTube I can’t avoid but otherwise ungoogling successfully.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 7 months ago

Seems like a headline out of 2008 🤔

[–] [email protected] 47 points 8 months ago

They are succeeding!

I’ve used Linux for years, certainly for all servers, but preferred the Windows desktop environment until last year.

So many shitty, slow updates. Hassle me to give MS my data or switch to Edge half the times I boot up…

I have fully embraced Gnome Shell and love my Debian setup. Feels great to be in control again!

Also, baseline CPU load is way lower and it’s much more rare to have my fans throttle up.

[–] [email protected] 27 points 8 months ago (8 children)

Search used to be so useful 😑

[–] [email protected] 60 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Hmm, so it’s only designed to handle expected scenarios?

That’s not how driving works… at all. 😐

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

If you want to get started with databases, the file-based SQLite is awesome!

[–] [email protected] 24 points 8 months ago (1 children)

This is why you want your own domain, providers aren’t nearly reliable enough…

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

It’s a bit more barebones but I really like BoxySVG

[–] [email protected] 19 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I still mourn Inbox, it was the best email experience I’ve ever had.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (2 children)

https://archive.is/YsTla

I’m not comfortable flying on new Boeing planes.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago

Warsaw, same as other European cities, is a lot warmer than North American cities of the same latitude due to warming from the Gulf Stream.

Gloves are not optional in cold climates.

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