▲ 1115 ▼ Rebase Supremacy (programming.dev) submitted 2 years ago by JPDev@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev 229 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] PP_BOY_@lemmy.world 92 points 2 years ago (9 children) Why is anyone using X in 2024? permalink fedilink source hideshow 18 child comments replies: [–] hddsx@lemmy.ca 198 points 2 years ago (2 children) I do, I have yet to switch to Wayland permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 39 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's called Twitter now, by conservation of names. /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) You didn't hear of wayland.social? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MNByChoice@midwest.social 6 points 2 years ago OFC it's real https://wayland.social/explore permalink fedilink source parent [–] Encinos@dormi.zone 4 points 2 years ago Shit, I unironically thought they were talking about this, and I unironically haven’t switched because Barrier is broken on Wayland permalink fedilink source parent [–] 13@kbin.run 33 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I use X because Cinnamon on Wayland has no option to change the keyboard layout permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] merthyr1831@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I tried their experimental Wayland session and it's still super buggy on high refresh rate/high DPI screens (loads of graphical errors and artifacts) so still a ways to go imo permalink fedilink source parent [–] T156@lemmy.world 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) Wayland really doesn't like RDP/remote access, so X is the only way to go if you want that to work properly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AArun@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago I actually never had an issue on my wayland system. I used remmina for rdp but never had an issue. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Theharpyeagle@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (2 children) I tried it for a moment, made games stutter like hell, switched back. I know I need to go in and figure it out at some point, but it's hard to muster the energy when X, for the most part, works fine. From what I've seen, it probably has to do with my Nvidia GPU. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tostiman@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) Odd, when i switched to Wayland the stuttering stopped! Also on Nvidia permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago* On nvidia, it definitely feels much smoother, but some GPU accelerated programs like games become flickery, i think it's an xwayland issue permalink fedilink source parent [–] merthyr1831@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Depends on a few things with your setup: age of your GPU, the resolution/refresh rate of your monitor. I think even the choice of DP/HDMI can have an impact too permalink fedilink source parent [–] 30p87@feddit.de 1 point 2 years ago I'm currently at the point where I blame everything that works on my Laptop but not on my PC on Nvidia, because that's literally the biggest difference between those two. Like currently my getty isn't displaying properly, which is surely NVidias fault. permalink fedilink source parent [–] supercritical@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago Because my new intel integrated graphics cause Wayland to run like a slideshow. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago because some of the hardware I use is too old to run Wayland permalink fedilink source parent [–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 1 point 2 years ago Idk I hang out on Mastodon.social If yall don't like the chronological feed then find a hashtag you like and start following people. permalink fedilink source parent [–] technom@programming.dev -1 points 2 years ago Because their name is Elon Musk. permalink fedilink source parent [+] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -10 points 2 years ago (1 child) No censorship tbh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) But there is blatant censorship permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nothing even remotely compared to any of the other platforms mate permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Platforms of the same nature like Mastodon.social ? Because no. Actually, internal reports seem to indicate Twitter under Musk complies with much more takedown requests than it did previously, numbers seem to range from 80% to 98%, including requests from countries like China, Ethiopia, Turkey, etc. When people mention censorship by big tech the top three names are Twitter, Facebook, and Google. The only time I know of that twitter fought censorship was when India wanted them to takedown news about farmers' protests, and Twitter lost in court, probably owing largely to the fact that he cut staff by 80% and ran the company's finance into the ground by endorsing hate speech. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago No, I did not include mastodon in the "other platforms" because 99% of the normies aren't on decentralized platforms anyway. Very small pond we're discussing, as sad as that is. All I did was answer why THEY think Twitter is worth using. I personally don't use Twitter, nor do I disagree w/ your take on censorship. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hddsx@lemmy.ca 198 points 2 years ago (2 children) I do, I have yet to switch to Wayland permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 39 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's called Twitter now, by conservation of names. /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) You didn't hear of wayland.social? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MNByChoice@midwest.social 6 points 2 years ago OFC it's real https://wayland.social/explore permalink fedilink source parent [–] Encinos@dormi.zone 4 points 2 years ago Shit, I unironically thought they were talking about this, and I unironically haven’t switched because Barrier is broken on Wayland permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 39 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's called Twitter now, by conservation of names. /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) You didn't hear of wayland.social? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MNByChoice@midwest.social 6 points 2 years ago OFC it's real https://wayland.social/explore permalink fedilink source parent
[–] milicent_bystandr@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) You didn't hear of wayland.social? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MNByChoice@midwest.social 6 points 2 years ago OFC it's real https://wayland.social/explore permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MNByChoice@midwest.social 6 points 2 years ago OFC it's real https://wayland.social/explore permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Encinos@dormi.zone 4 points 2 years ago Shit, I unironically thought they were talking about this, and I unironically haven’t switched because Barrier is broken on Wayland permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 13@kbin.run 33 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I use X because Cinnamon on Wayland has no option to change the keyboard layout permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] merthyr1831@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I tried their experimental Wayland session and it's still super buggy on high refresh rate/high DPI screens (loads of graphical errors and artifacts) so still a ways to go imo permalink fedilink source parent
[–] merthyr1831@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago I tried their experimental Wayland session and it's still super buggy on high refresh rate/high DPI screens (loads of graphical errors and artifacts) so still a ways to go imo permalink fedilink source parent
[–] T156@lemmy.world 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) Wayland really doesn't like RDP/remote access, so X is the only way to go if you want that to work properly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AArun@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago I actually never had an issue on my wayland system. I used remmina for rdp but never had an issue. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AArun@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago I actually never had an issue on my wayland system. I used remmina for rdp but never had an issue. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Theharpyeagle@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (2 children) I tried it for a moment, made games stutter like hell, switched back. I know I need to go in and figure it out at some point, but it's hard to muster the energy when X, for the most part, works fine. From what I've seen, it probably has to do with my Nvidia GPU. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tostiman@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) Odd, when i switched to Wayland the stuttering stopped! Also on Nvidia permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago* On nvidia, it definitely feels much smoother, but some GPU accelerated programs like games become flickery, i think it's an xwayland issue permalink fedilink source parent [–] merthyr1831@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Depends on a few things with your setup: age of your GPU, the resolution/refresh rate of your monitor. I think even the choice of DP/HDMI can have an impact too permalink fedilink source parent [–] 30p87@feddit.de 1 point 2 years ago I'm currently at the point where I blame everything that works on my Laptop but not on my PC on Nvidia, because that's literally the biggest difference between those two. Like currently my getty isn't displaying properly, which is surely NVidias fault. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tostiman@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) Odd, when i switched to Wayland the stuttering stopped! Also on Nvidia permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago* On nvidia, it definitely feels much smoother, but some GPU accelerated programs like games become flickery, i think it's an xwayland issue permalink fedilink source parent [–] merthyr1831@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Depends on a few things with your setup: age of your GPU, the resolution/refresh rate of your monitor. I think even the choice of DP/HDMI can have an impact too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago* On nvidia, it definitely feels much smoother, but some GPU accelerated programs like games become flickery, i think it's an xwayland issue permalink fedilink source parent
[–] merthyr1831@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Depends on a few things with your setup: age of your GPU, the resolution/refresh rate of your monitor. I think even the choice of DP/HDMI can have an impact too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 30p87@feddit.de 1 point 2 years ago I'm currently at the point where I blame everything that works on my Laptop but not on my PC on Nvidia, because that's literally the biggest difference between those two. Like currently my getty isn't displaying properly, which is surely NVidias fault. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] supercritical@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago Because my new intel integrated graphics cause Wayland to run like a slideshow. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 years ago because some of the hardware I use is too old to run Wayland permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 1 point 2 years ago Idk I hang out on Mastodon.social If yall don't like the chronological feed then find a hashtag you like and start following people. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] technom@programming.dev -1 points 2 years ago Because their name is Elon Musk. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -10 points 2 years ago (1 child) No censorship tbh permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) But there is blatant censorship permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nothing even remotely compared to any of the other platforms mate permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Platforms of the same nature like Mastodon.social ? Because no. Actually, internal reports seem to indicate Twitter under Musk complies with much more takedown requests than it did previously, numbers seem to range from 80% to 98%, including requests from countries like China, Ethiopia, Turkey, etc. When people mention censorship by big tech the top three names are Twitter, Facebook, and Google. The only time I know of that twitter fought censorship was when India wanted them to takedown news about farmers' protests, and Twitter lost in court, probably owing largely to the fact that he cut staff by 80% and ran the company's finance into the ground by endorsing hate speech. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago No, I did not include mastodon in the "other platforms" because 99% of the normies aren't on decentralized platforms anyway. Very small pond we're discussing, as sad as that is. All I did was answer why THEY think Twitter is worth using. I personally don't use Twitter, nor do I disagree w/ your take on censorship. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) But there is blatant censorship permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nothing even remotely compared to any of the other platforms mate permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Platforms of the same nature like Mastodon.social ? Because no. Actually, internal reports seem to indicate Twitter under Musk complies with much more takedown requests than it did previously, numbers seem to range from 80% to 98%, including requests from countries like China, Ethiopia, Turkey, etc. When people mention censorship by big tech the top three names are Twitter, Facebook, and Google. The only time I know of that twitter fought censorship was when India wanted them to takedown news about farmers' protests, and Twitter lost in court, probably owing largely to the fact that he cut staff by 80% and ran the company's finance into the ground by endorsing hate speech. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago No, I did not include mastodon in the "other platforms" because 99% of the normies aren't on decentralized platforms anyway. Very small pond we're discussing, as sad as that is. All I did was answer why THEY think Twitter is worth using. I personally don't use Twitter, nor do I disagree w/ your take on censorship. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Nothing even remotely compared to any of the other platforms mate permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Platforms of the same nature like Mastodon.social ? Because no. Actually, internal reports seem to indicate Twitter under Musk complies with much more takedown requests than it did previously, numbers seem to range from 80% to 98%, including requests from countries like China, Ethiopia, Turkey, etc. When people mention censorship by big tech the top three names are Twitter, Facebook, and Google. The only time I know of that twitter fought censorship was when India wanted them to takedown news about farmers' protests, and Twitter lost in court, probably owing largely to the fact that he cut staff by 80% and ran the company's finance into the ground by endorsing hate speech. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago No, I did not include mastodon in the "other platforms" because 99% of the normies aren't on decentralized platforms anyway. Very small pond we're discussing, as sad as that is. All I did was answer why THEY think Twitter is worth using. I personally don't use Twitter, nor do I disagree w/ your take on censorship. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FiniteBanjo@lemmy.today 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Platforms of the same nature like Mastodon.social ? Because no. Actually, internal reports seem to indicate Twitter under Musk complies with much more takedown requests than it did previously, numbers seem to range from 80% to 98%, including requests from countries like China, Ethiopia, Turkey, etc. When people mention censorship by big tech the top three names are Twitter, Facebook, and Google. The only time I know of that twitter fought censorship was when India wanted them to takedown news about farmers' protests, and Twitter lost in court, probably owing largely to the fact that he cut staff by 80% and ran the company's finance into the ground by endorsing hate speech. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago No, I did not include mastodon in the "other platforms" because 99% of the normies aren't on decentralized platforms anyway. Very small pond we're discussing, as sad as that is. All I did was answer why THEY think Twitter is worth using. I personally don't use Twitter, nor do I disagree w/ your take on censorship. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Zuberi@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago No, I did not include mastodon in the "other platforms" because 99% of the normies aren't on decentralized platforms anyway. Very small pond we're discussing, as sad as that is. All I did was answer why THEY think Twitter is worth using. I personally don't use Twitter, nor do I disagree w/ your take on censorship. permalink fedilink source parent
