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"Entrepreneurs construct, perform, and protect illusory appearances (façades) that externally project high-growth performance to audiences while masking ventures’ actual underperfo…

Cars have become obscenely expensive and auto makers seem to be incorporating more and more planned obsolescence into their designs, so I've decided I'm just going to keep driving …

It sounds like the author had an amazing partner and I'm sorry for his loss.

I set up my homelab server running NixOS entirely using Claude and what would have likely taken me months (if not years) doing it the old fashioned way, got reduced to a few hours …

I know more than a few people looking for a job right now and this is their number 1 complaint.

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I'm pretty certain the execs who run the large AI companies would limit their children's AI usage also.

So eliminate their bargaining power and job and wage protections because parents aren't doing their part to ensure their kids are learning? Doesn't seem fair to me.

Don't mess with us again AMD! Lest you rouse our anger.

People want to be addicted to fentanyl after they’ve tried it a few times, does that mean we should legalize that too?

Meanwhile in the States, their government is doxxing the victims and masking the identities of the perpetrators.

I often wonder whether the folks at Apple have the Asahi team on their radar. Are they in awe of the reverse engineering marvels coming out of the Asahi project, or are they indiff…

Very underrated show and I hope your post gets more people to view it.

I wanted to go all-in on Guix but the installation process was made too difficult due to the lack of non-free software available during install time. I wish they would take the Deb…

I've found openSUSE MicroOS to be a great homelab server OS.

Now I get what the folks using FreeBSD typically like to point to as a reason why they prefer FreeBSD over Linux because there is a clear distinction between the base system and us…

If Apple doesn't have the sense to reply to this in a sensible manner then that company is in far worse shape than I thought.

The emergency response system is broken in many areas. I once dialed 911 in Los Angeles seeking help for a motorist and was put on hold for 8 minutes. A lot can happen in that time…

I run OPNsense (based on FreeBSD) for my home router/firewall and it's amazing what it can do compared to the typical home router.

I'm so glad the chorus seems to be getting louder over just how bad things have gotten with Apple's software stack. This piece has been mainly centered on UI/UX but it's also reall…

1997 me is jealous.

I know the gentleman who runs the Distrotube channel on YouTube is/was an Xmonad user and it would be great if he made the call for help on his show to reach a wider audience.

I used to tinker with a bunch of different Linux desktop environments and had a hard time deciding on which one to standardize on because there is something to love about all of th…

I love Debian and have a tremendous amount of respect for the people who work on the project. I no longer use Debian, but I think it's vitally important to have an anchor Linux dis…

Did they really have much of a moat to begin with?