One of the new devs spent a week refactoring some code that was removed from main the same day he checked out. We told him to focus on a specific set of scripts, but he wanted to go there extra mile. Poor soul

*threat of ban: “meh”

*threat of redditification: “oh shit, oh shit”

building an inclusive model that allows for backwards compatibility with the system it’s meant to replace.

That’s honestly a terrible approach and defeats the porpoises. For example, screen recording. You can’t be “backwards compatible” (aka any app can record at any time) and have them ask for permission (the honestly better way to go).

Bear in mind, Wayland devs didn’t force anything. They offered an alternative to X and the distros chose that after evaluating pros and cons.

Pick a distro that aligns with your needs like we all do.

I finally booted windows because Expedition 33’s performance in Linux was bad, only to realize it was the sane on windows.

Actually there’s a game, the Alters, that crashed on my desktop Linux (works on deck) and had to play in windows. There was some workaround somewhere, but didn’t try.

AFAIK, Epic hasn’t enabled anti cheat to work on Linux. Their own anti cheat has native support for Linux, but they themselves don’t want to use it.

Lasers in a McDonald’s: the new frontier in OSHA violations

McDonald’s doesn’t even flip burgers. They use a two sided grill with a timer.