agelord

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Microsoft pushed 16GB RAM as must-have for Windows 11 for years, now sells an 8GB Surface Laptop for $1,299 in c/pcmasterrace@lemmy.world
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 9 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I have both Windows 11 and Linux mint on the same PC with 8 GB of RAM. I use it for making slides, research, watching videos, internet browsing and gaming (valorant, counter strike). Windows 11 isn't unusable at all with 8GB of RAM. It really depends on what your use case is, also depends on the amount of bloatware you have

A security researcher says Microsoft secretly built a backdoor into BitLocker, releases an exploit to prove it in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 24 points 1 week ago (1 children)

One is a backdoor, another is a bug. How are they similar?

Louisiana congressional primaries suspended as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling in c/news@lemmy.world
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 22 points 3 weeks ago

Democracy, they said...

The Pulse: ‘Tokenmaxxing’ as a weird new trend in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

That's hate-maxxing

36-year-old left the U.S. for China—now pays $1,000 rent and $100 for groceries for family of 4: It's my 'version of the American Dream’ in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago

My question was what freedom the guy in the article is missing at present. It was a genuine question, not a bad faith/troll comment.

36-year-old left the U.S. for China—now pays $1,000 rent and $100 for groceries for family of 4: It's my 'version of the American Dream’ in c/world@lemmy.world
What's the most moving experience you've ever had? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

When I was very young, we moved from our home village to the capital city. Pretty long distance, moved a lot.

Germany has just made the standard Open Document Format (ODF) mandatory in c/opensource@lemmy.ml
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Wouldn't be surprised.

Typst: "as powerful as LaTeX while being much easier to learn and use" in c/opensource@lemmy.ml
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Typst syntax is already simple enough. Why add an unnecessary layer of abstraction

Is Flappy Bird a good game? in c/games@lemmy.world
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

Yoyo were nice

basically in c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world
[–] agelord@lemmy.world 17 points 6 months ago (2 children)

What focus?

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill at least 104 people including 46 children – officials in c/world@lemmy.world
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Those who tried Linux and went back to Windows, what caused you to go back to Windows? (lemmy.world)
 

Additionally, what changes are necessary for you to be able to use Linux full time?

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