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Slate Truck is a $20,000 American-made electric pickup with no paint, no stereo, and no touchscreen in c/news@lemmy.world
Slate Truck is a $20,000 American-made electric pickup with no paint, no stereo, and no touchscreen in c/news@lemmy.world
Linus Torvalds Expresses His Hatred For Case-Insensitive File-Systems in c/linux@programming.dev
Philosophy moment in c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world
Elon Sounds Extremely Depressed After Tesla Profits Plunge 71% in c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
Elon Sounds Extremely Depressed After Tesla Profits Plunge 71% in c/upliftingnews@lemmy.world
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Linux is now the best gaming system. in c/linux_gaming@lemmy.world
[–] 1 point 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

On the other hand, one of the major gpu manufacturer's still has terrible driver support.

Major PC GPU manufacturers and their drivers:

Intel AMD noVideo
Perfect Good They hate opensource

Major phone GPU developers and their drivers:

ARM PowerVR Qualcomm
Great Looks promising Looks good
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    Linux is now the best gaming system. in c/linux_gaming@lemmy.world
    [–] 6 points 1 year ago

    Drivers

    Linux has no problem with them. Unlike only one manufacturer, that breaks all drivers without holy blessing since late Maxwell era.

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    "Cars and Independence" (Art by Sylvia Odhner) in c/fuckcars@lemmy.world
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    Concerning CrowdStrike (infosec.exchange)
     

    We are now at t+26h. Please compare how much we knew about the xz-attack after less than a day with what we know about the chain of events of giant outage yesterday.

    If something similar had been caused by an OSS component, we would see congress discussing a ban on open software in critical infrastructure already.

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    Linus Torvalds rant and Async IO (www.scylladb.com)
     

    So I think this is ridiculously ugly.

    AIO is a horrible ad-hoc design, with the main excuse being “other, less gifted people, made that design, and we are implementing it for compatibility because database people — who seldom have any shred of taste — actually use it”.

    — Linus Torvalds (on lwn.net)

    First, as database people ourselves, we’d like to take this opportunity to apologize to Linus for our lack of taste. But also expand on why he is right. Linux AIO is indeed rigged with problems and limitations:

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