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Leaflet
Leaflet @ that_leaflet @lemmy.world
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The Problem with Linus Tech Tips: Accuracy, Ethics, & Responsibility

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  • Their website is down

    • Prepare your Firefox desktop extension for the upcoming Android release

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  • Why not? Mozilla already fixed the biggest issue plaguing MV3 by continuing to allow MV2 ad blockers.

    • Ubuntu or pop! os

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  • The reason snap reinstalls is just due to basic dependency management, nothing sinister. Apt has a feature to stop a package, such as snap, from reinstalling if you don't want it.

    Although I don't see the point in removing snap. Just uninstall the snap version of Firefox and use flatpak for whatever you want. Or if you don't like that, have fun dealing with third party packages and apt funkiness.

    • What are the most mindblowing things in mathematics?

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  • Integrals. I can have an area function, integrate it, and then have a volume.

    And if you look at it from the Rieman sum angle, you are pretty much adding up an infinite amount of tiny volumes (the area * width of slice) to get the full volume.

    • Opinion: Distributions that only change non-system pre-installed software or desktop environment should instead be packages or scripts

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  • They do understand, they're just saying that OpenSUSE doesn't have this problem since you can choose your DE in the installer.

    • Fed-up Torvalds suggests disabling AMD’s 'stupid' performance-killing fTPM RNG

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  • The issue is worked around in newer kernel versions. But it's better to just update your BIOS to fix the issue.