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Trying to understand the bullshit

November 7, 2021 Trying to understand the bullshit2021-11-15T14:02:23+01:00 1 Comment bitcoin, blockchain, jobs, metaverse, nft, YouTube

It's not a secret that I'm strongly against Bitcoin (I even believe cryptocurrencies at large are one of the major evils of this century), and I even disapprove of the…

Watching “old guys” playing with Linux on YouTube

May 18, 2021 Watching “old guys” playing with Linux on YouTube2021-05-31T15:14:04+01:00 6 Comments arch, Linux, MATE (desktop), void, YouTube

Since the pandemic, I noticed more and more YouTube channels of people likely to be 50+, 60+, or even older, who rant about Linux (not all the time, but still).…

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Thomas on Bypassing GoComics’ paywall: “Thanks :^) I’ll try that and keep an eye on this page as well!” Mar 20, 11:28
Béranger on Bypassing GoComics’ paywall: “Indeed, it doesn’t work anymore; I should update the post. You might want to try comic-strip-browser-web and comics-kingdom-easy-browser.” Mar 19, 22:53
Thomas on Bypassing GoComics’ paywall: “I’ve been using the uBlockOrigin solution without problem for a while but it’s stopped working. I just tried the Tampermonkey…” Mar 19, 22:49
Béranger on Reassessing the usefulness of major LLMs: “Le Chat Mistral disappointed me repeatedly and annoyingly, so I stopped using it one more time. Mistral out, Claude back…” Mar 19, 15:44
Béranger on Long live the Democratic People’s Republic of California!: “Linuxiac: Linux Distributions Begin Blocking Brazil Access Over New Digital Law. My initial feeling: This is exactly what everyone should…” Mar 19, 14:17
Béranger on Linux: Backing the wrong horse or beating a dead horse?: “Btrfs Performance From Linux 6.12 To Linux 7.0 Shows Regressions (Phoronix):” Mar 19, 14:12
Béranger on Linux: Backing the wrong horse or beating a dead horse?: “Another tiny update lists two TUI (Terminal User Interface) apps: systemd-manager-tui and isd.” Mar 18, 14:12
Béranger on Where can I place a bet on the way this war ends?: “The fun goes on: Yanis Varoufakis joined Chris Hedges and foreboded evil: How the Iran War Will Cause a Global…” Mar 17, 14:15
Béranger on Today, I cannot take sides: “Dictator Lukashenko’s prophecy from one year ago was top-notch. Here’s what he answered to Steve Rosenberg (at 11:10): You bashed…” Mar 17, 14:09
Béranger on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: “Update on KDE Plasma 6.6.2 in Fedora 43: With all the updates available as of March 17, Plasma is still…” Mar 17, 02:29
Béranger on Weebs, waifus, Nyarch and its AI Assistant: pure madness!: “UPDATE: The Dash to Panel miracle! In which I discovered that enabling “Ungroup applications” not only separates active windows from…” Mar 17, 02:14
Béranger on Why are people consenting to using AppArmor or SELinux?: “Oh, my, now that you mention it, I had some fun reading these Fedora bug reports: Bug 2394999 – gnome-epub-thumbnailer…” Mar 16, 22:08
Béranger on Weebs, waifus, Nyarch and its AI Assistant: pure madness!: “No, no, what I meant is: “as customizable by using Nyarch Customize and with other minor customizations by hand (Thunar,…” Mar 16, 21:22
HAL on Weebs, waifus, Nyarch and its AI Assistant: pure madness!: “could a customized GNOME, supplemented with a decent file manager, be usable by those who hate GNOME? That should probably…” Mar 16, 21:19
monogram on Why are people consenting to using AppArmor or SELinux?: “Hi! Do you know about the new unhinged idiotic GNOME’s “sandboxed” glycin thumbnailers and loaders infecting the gdk-pixbuf lib and…” Mar 16, 18:16
Béranger on Long live the Democratic People’s Republic of California!: “The Resistance is shaping up! John McCardle, IT Specialist at NASA, has created Ageless Linux, a Debian derivative, in order…” Mar 16, 13:47
Béranger on Long live the Democratic People’s Republic of California!: “As much as I despise Jesse Smith, he’s right in All about age verification laws and Linux: You might be…” Mar 16, 07:26
ConEst on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: “It’s partly fault of my usage as well (maybe). I compress my files and upload and use handbrake too sometimes…” Mar 15, 19:22
Jeo on No luck, plenty of fun, and you’ll definitely die! (You, not them.): “You can’t beat what is in everybody’s head already. They just told it. Clearly. And the conclusion is clear, too:…” Mar 15, 17:00
Béranger on Why are people consenting to using AppArmor or SELinux?: “Indeed, by “convergence” they meant “the PC is dead, the tablet is the future!” The tablet is nowhere, and even…” Mar 15, 16:42
Cozy on Why are people consenting to using AppArmor or SELinux?: “In a way, you do have the option to disable and remove those services, albeit it’s not presented in a…” Mar 15, 16:38
edel on Where can I place a bet on the way this war ends?: ““Israel’s future is very bleak” is the only thing I could bet on. Some thoughts: Alternative 1) It wins all…” Mar 15, 14:40
Béranger on Why are people consenting to using AppArmor or SELinux?: “I agree on firewalls and everything else (except for the MacBook)! But when someone installs a distro with a desktop…” Mar 15, 08:06
Béranger on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: “Zero BSODs here with 8 GB, but even the IoT edition of Win11 is demanding in CPU and RAM.” Mar 15, 08:02
ConEst on LibreOffice and ONLYOFFICE vs. Markdown: FAIL!: “This is just too funny at this point 😀” Mar 15, 06:38
ConEst on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: ““Less bad” was the criteria for me when I went back to windows.” Mar 15, 06:35
ConEst on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: “When I was on fedora, I noticed it only got usable after like 2-3 months from its stable update. By…” Mar 15, 06:34
Cozy on Why are people consenting to using AppArmor or SELinux?: “Nothing to show here, but like the bot said, it’s really only practical for servers. Same goes for firewalls too…” Mar 15, 05:23
Béranger on Linux: Backing the wrong horse or beating a dead horse?: “Regarding systemd GUI management tools, I forgot to mention a few outliers, which I added as UPDATE: ① MX: “MX…” Mar 14, 22:45
Béranger on Long live the Democratic People’s Republic of California!: “SJVN steps in: Nanny state discovers Linux, demands it check kids’ IDs before booting: A new wave of age verification…” Mar 14, 17:04
Béranger on Hibernation, ZRAM and mental retardation in Linux: “Liam Proven’s attempt at comparing ZRAM and ZSWAP: RAM is getting expensive, so squeeze the most from it. As expected,…” Mar 14, 16:56
Béranger on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: “After some more KDE-related updates, Spectacle still crashes on exit and, of course, it creates 36 QMLC files as soon…” Mar 14, 16:08
KrapDE on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: “They probably know how to program, but they are dumb who live on another planet and have no idea how…” Mar 14, 14:08
Béranger on Linux: Backing the wrong horse or beating a dead horse?: “Oh, the EXT4 performance is closer to XFS than ever in Linux 7.0 Git:” Mar 14, 13:20
alecs on N-au nici pișu’, nici mazărea vreo șansă: “Democrația nu înseamnă că nu ești violat, înseamnă că majoritatea decide cine te violează.” Mar 14, 04:38
Béranger on Today, I cannot take sides: “Bibi is unstoppable: Les frappes israéliennes menées au Liban depuis le 2 mars ont fait 773 morts et 1 933…” Mar 14, 01:24
Béranger on N-au nici pișu’, nici mazărea vreo șansă: “France24 tocmai făcea socoteala că pentru un litru de motorină care costă €2.05 la pompă, statul e responsabil pentru €1.05…” Mar 14, 01:20
Béranger on On browser wars and stupid people: “Oh, I forgot about this relic! It does work, but it doesn’t always serve the purpose. I collect watermark-free Bing…” Mar 13, 21:11
Béranger on În care Dragoș Pătraru face pe istoricul: “Varianta mea de istorie scurtă pe care am pus-o ca descriere la un extras video pe FB: În 1953, CIA…” Mar 13, 20:58
foobar on On browser wars and stupid people: “In Firefox, you can press Ctrl+I, then select “Media” to see all images on a page.” Mar 13, 18:38
Béranger on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: “Oui, chef !” Mar 13, 00:05
HAL on Everything is beta these days, especially KDE Plasma: “I told you not to trust Fedora and/or KDE! Perhaps the most “secure”, with the reservations you mention, is XFCE.…” Mar 12, 23:52
Béranger on N-au nici pișu’, nici mazărea vreo șansă: “N-ai cum să te opui, că doar nu ești cu Putler și cu Ayatolahii! (Jeff Stahler) Dar există o soluție…” Mar 12, 12:57
Béranger on Today, I cannot take sides: “Al Jazeera: Could Iran be using China’s highly accurate BeiDou navigation system? Why wouldn’t they? China needs oil! We all…” Mar 12, 04:46
Béranger on N-au nici pișu’, nici mazărea vreo șansă: “Am o critică măruntă: ai scris „Atenție: în contextul războiului cu Iranul!” Corect ar fi fost: „Atenție: în contextul războiului…” Mar 12, 01:40
Aldus on N-au nici pișu’, nici mazărea vreo șansă: “Eu sunt chiar tranșant pe subiectul ăsta. Pe scurt, no way! Pe larg, aici (articol + comentarii). Și asta pentru…” Mar 11, 23:48
Béranger on Is openSUSE at crossroads?: “Ouch, SUSE might be for sale.” Mar 11, 22:23
Béranger on Long live the Democratic People’s Republic of California!: “Uh, MidnightBSD’s initial reaction was not what it seemed to be, even if it changed twice. First time: California residents…” Mar 11, 22:20
Béranger on Hibernation, ZRAM and mental retardation in Linux: “ZRAM becomes more and more interesting. In October 2025, I used Zswap (not ZRAM!) in Lubuntu 25.10. In December 2025,…” Mar 11, 18:30
Béranger on Long live the Democratic People’s Republic of California!: “The Reg: Linux PC vendor System76 tries to talk Colorado down over OS age checks. Carl Richell: Today, I met…” Mar 11, 00:55
Béranger on I might not be human, after all: “Indeed, it was painful to choose between such “masterpieces.”” Mar 10, 22:20
Jeo on I might not be human, after all: “Both human and AI written passages offered for evaluation sound artificial and pretentious to me. That is no good quality…” Mar 10, 21:50
Béranger on AI Quickie: Kubuntu vs. Fedora KDE: “Her, who? Her? as machines age, it gets worse over time. With a separate /home partition, the OS can be…” Mar 10, 19:38
HAL on AI Quickie: Kubuntu vs. Fedora KDE: “Ubuntu? Would you like to go with her, given her (possible? probable?) future direction? 😳 Well, Fedora… pff, but maybe…” Mar 10, 19:34
Béranger on Today, I cannot take sides: “Narratives: Trump’s vs. Iran’s. Trump: Trump is speaking about Iran again in Florida, a couple of hours after saying the…” Mar 9, 22:51
Drath on Millions are listening to fake music and they are enjoying it!: “I genuinely enjoy AI music, though not the youtube streaming stuff, but weekly tops on suno and udio. That is…” Mar 9, 11:07
Béranger on Today, I cannot take sides: “Vladimir Volfovich Zhirinovsky was a true Nostradamus!” Mar 8, 20:50
Béranger on Linux: Backing the wrong horse or beating a dead horse?: “I very much liked JFS myself! But you already knew that.” Mar 8, 20:27
HAL on Linux: Backing the wrong horse or beating a dead horse?: “In the past, I used XFS and liked it, but I also used JFS, which I preferred. I never had…” Mar 8, 20:26
Béranger on Curiouser and curiouser…: “I’d rather believe you’re masochistic… or maybe you invented a new religion, and you stick to it. This is not…” Mar 8, 20:12