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Fr3ck··on Wayland is growing up. and now we don't have a choice
What in particular drove you to leave this comment? I am just curious. This doesn't strike me as Gen AI slop like other posts I see sometimes.
Fr3ck··on SerenityOS is a love letter to '90s user interfaces
"nicer" is very subjective. To me it looks like a train wreck.
Fr3ck··on How Silica Gel Took Over the World
Do they have candy that looks like Tide pods?
Fr3ck··on Gemini 2.5 Pro vs. Claude 3.7 Sonnet: Coding Comparison
I like to code with an LLMs help making iterative changes. First do this, then once that code is a good place, then do this, etc. If I ask it to make one change, I want it to make one change only.
Fr3ck··on Apple needs a Snow Sequoia
Umm the new products are better than the old ones. Not sure if you are being nostalgic.
Fr3ck··on M4 MacBook Pros use a quantum dot (QD) film rather than a red KSF phosphor film
Now you can say things like, "I just xeeted" or "Did you see that xeet?"
Fr3ck··on Why AWS Supports Valkey
But why do you feel like you need to replace Redis because of this license change? The license change impacts the hyperscalers which at the end of the day contribute little to the project but try to profit off of it the most.

[1] https://www.infoworld.com/article/3714688/the-bizarre-defens...

Fr3ck··on If we lose the Internet Archive, we’re screwed
The USA's biggest export is our culture...like it or not. Think of movies, music, etc. Some of it is intangible.
Fr3ck··on The absurdity of Europe burning wood for energy
> Europe is the second smallest continent in the world. It has roughly the area of the United States. Despite that, Europe has the highest forest coverage of all the continents.

I don't believe that is correct. Unless you are counting all of Russia. https://ourworldindata.org/forest-area

Fr3ck··on FreeBSD switches the default root shell from csh to sh
Doesn’t the up arrow key show the last command executed?
Fr3ck··on System76 Developing “Cosmic” Desktop Environment
I agree. But it is actually Pop!_OS :)