Calling GNOME a radically different interface is kind of overstating it. It basically just replaces the taskbar/dock with the overview

now that arch has an actual install script, i’m not sure if there’s much reason to use an arch derivative instead of just using arch

The overview in the spec is probably as good of a summary as anyone could give you.

But some of the comments for that video suggest that they aren’t able to connect to people outside of that bubble, since these people’s instances might block NSFW ones.

I think a lot of times that’s due to the risk of hosting potentially illegal federated content from nsfw instances.

The idea that people thought they needed to explain the different Klingon makeup because of a throwaway joke in a comedic episode is honestly crazy

doesn’t the average american read at a 6th grade level or something?

Otherwise people will flood it with Child Porn

reddit returning to its roots

They’re probably not too worried about people getting them mixed up with 15 year old CPUs

a lot of rust’s safety is basically the compiler enforcing things that are already considered modern c++ best practices

I feel like the most plausible likelihood is just that it’s physically impossible to travel between stars in a reasonable timeframe

yeah, it could be more comfortable than a normal ereader for reading lying on your back or something, but it seems really gimmicky

not sure this is a better solution for being able to focus on reading than just like putting your phone in another room for an hour for free

based on mastodon servers blowing up when people “left” twitter, like 90% of new users will be gone in a couple weeks

4chan definitely got worse. like it was always edgy and stupid, but after 2015 every board just kind of became /pol/

I like rust a lot, but it’s definitely in the place Go was a few years ago, where people just assume “written in rust” = good for some reason.

who doesn’t absolutely need to be on Twitter for their job

does this include journalists who would need to actually write articles instead of just embedding 10 tweets and writing a couple linking sentences

But I do want things for free tbh