that OS turned me off unless it has substantially improved since then
That was my experience with Pop!_OS too. I tried switching to it after finding that Ubuntu has a lot of bloat.
In the end, I went back to Ubuntu, because it works right out of the box - even with my Nvidia graphics card! (only from 20.04 onwards; 18.04 and older versions were problematic)
When I reinstalled Ubuntu, I chose the custom / minimal installation option, and that cut out most of the bloat.
I tried Pop!_OS 3 times, and all 3 times, my computer crashed irrecoverably at some point.
I ended up replacing it.
Looks like downvoters don’t get the joke. I first seen it on the cover of Horrible History.
Smartphone with internet connection.
You can introduce interoperability. I am on X. I can’t go to Bluesky. Let’s say that Elon Musk decides to block me because I said something he didn’t like. He has blocked me before for a couple of weeks. Now, I have more than a million followers on X. I cannot leave without losing them. If I go to Bluesky, I have 10 followers. Interoperability would mean that if I go to another platform, to Bluesky, when I post something on Bluesky, then my 1 million followers on X can hear it.
Sounds like Fediverse’s ActivityPub
Nathaniel Chapman, a designer who has worked at both Blizzard and Obsidian, also added: “The slow grind on something you do not believe in is 10x as soul crushing as crunching for something you care about.”
I felt that
Nah I think it’s ok since it provides context
But thanks for editing anyway
I wouldn’t have known about it if not for this post.
Now this post feels like an ad.
It’s probably a feature, not a bug.
See: Dark Pattern (to be specific, Roach Motel)
My layman understanding of space is that there is harmful radiation in space already. One of the purposes of astronauts’ spacesuits is to protect them from said radiation.
Housing / home ownership counts as a temptation too.