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From article: > WhatsApp for Windows was originally an Electron app, and it was eventually replaced with UWP after years of investment. Four years later, WhatsApp is going back to …

In the article [0] (also posted on HackerNews [1]) they share a link to page, which is a guide how to run new Affinity (v3) using Wine/Bottles combo [2]. [0]: https://tedium.co/202…

> The bundled Pop!Shop app store is the notable turd in the pool, but it's optional. I agree. It’s the second most irritating thing. I am glad that I have written my tiny `update` …

I have been using Pop!_OS on my old Intel-based Dell laptop for over 5 years. Now, I'm alternating between my M1-powered Mac and Pop!_OS as my daily driver. Before, I used Ubuntu f…

> In Python’s uv, the pyproject.toml has separate sections for dev and prod dependencies. If you want, you can have multiple ".mod" files and set "-modifle=dev-env.mod" every time …

Actually, the "model/" (note: singular form) directory (package model) would be preferred in the golang world.

That sounds interesting! Would you mind sharing some links to the articles or videos that focus on this possibility?

Isn't there any PPA for Debian with proprietary drivers, for example for aforementioned Nvidia graphic cards?

The first two things that comes to my mind: - HUD/search via global-menu - You could find any option in menus by typing them ( https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/01/hud-new-unity-fea…

What is a moat of Ubuntu (Desktop) today? Don't say snap, please :)

I like GNOME because of its design choices in 3.x+. I really appreciate the aforementioned large controls, title bars (often integrated as toolbar menus) and resignation of menus i…

Isn't there `xsel` or `xclip` installed instead [0]? These two commands are commonly used on the Linux boxes and they support pipes too. For example, the xclip is used by the origi…

Maybe it is unpopular opinion, but I think the go-compiler in `go build`, `go install`, `go test` commands should check for all unhanded errors and not compile the program if there…

Thanks, I didn't know about that.

Uh, that's interesting, but it does not work for me :( AFAIK, VO+Command+Return can be used to select multiple things, not to click. For example, in the file viewer (Finder.app, si…

> Accessibility support is a matter of priorities for a given project. It is painful that some managers, architects or developers might think this way. Accessibility is not just fo…

No, at least not in VoiceOver, which I use. In my experience, screen readers/assistants don't mimic the left/middle/right click of the mouse [0]. You often get two options: left cl…

How the multiplayer mode would look like? Do you think about competing against the other real player? Or maybe collaborating with some friend? I am asking, because I think I haven'…

Thank you dang!

What's wrong with the Golang-based operators? Why do you prefer Rust to be used in the operator?

> At what UTC time range was the Google Shutdown post at the top of the board? Is there a tool to check this? Personally, I don't know of any, but I saw the article in the top 15 b…

> As [this]( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35553634 ) comment on HN pointed out, this was a good move by Google. You can feel fulfilled as an HN user. Your comment was cited…

AFAIK, Red Hat is working collaboratively with General Motors [0]. There is one article [1] on their blog regarding the containers in cars. I haven't found many technical informati…

This article reminds me of what I encountered. In my case, instead of a Ruby program, I asked for an outliner application similar to Workflowy with clickable bullets to be implemen…