caseyweederman

Welcome… to Nightvale.

It’s because they did a thing with USB once

I mean, if it’s Jonathan Frakes and Marina Sirtis…

No that was me

obligatory “something something aur is a haunted wasteland and it’s your fault for ignoring the forty warning signs”

Linux Mint is Debian with snaps without snaps!
(I am now going to take this opportunity to point you all towards Linux Mint DE (Debian Edition))

Galaxy brain: upvoting all the posts that use “customizing” or any of the other perfectly viable alternatives
… there is only one

Fun fact! It’s still racist.

One was named Cyrus, the other was Jeff

Two points: Mint has a Debian version (LMDE), but also base Debian, especially the KDE flavor, has made enormous gains in beginner friendliness.

Specifically Linux Mint Debian Edition

This gets more and more relevant every day
Unauthorized Bread by Cory Doctorow

Not clicking on that link (oh wait, I can see that it’s the xkcd link, it’s legit (I know you aren’t going to trust me either, that’s good, you’ve learned well))

From a broad enough perspective, everything is user error

Well now I am extra pleased by his daughter’s life choices.

Oh that’s nasty. Yeah, do it!

I’m not afraid, I’m annoyed. I’ll never get to finish my unfinished books. >:(

I like the term sideloading. It describes an installation method we don’t otherwise have a word for.
I’m loading a software package from the side – from a system running parallel to the target system.
I do hate the use of the term to try to demonize a completely standard practice. Like when using wget to request files from a fileserver was described as hacking.

Depression is like a goldfish. It expands to fit the space it has.

25.10 isn’t on the main upgrade path. Serious users migrate to the new LTS every two years, and very serious users pay for the twelve-year support plan.