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Bluesky adds 700,000 new users in a week / A ‘majority' of the new users are from the US, indicating that people are searching for a new platform as an alternative to X. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] frankpsy@lemm.ee 7 points 1 week ago

I'm sure any rural broadband initiatives are going to be scrapped, all the more better for business for Starlink.

GIMP 3.0 Enters String Freeze, Inching Closer To Release in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[–] frankpsy@lemm.ee 34 points 3 months ago

I just flipped through the introduction of a GIMP book that the authors hoped 3.0 would be out so they could cover it but ultimately based the book on 2.6 due to delays. It's copyright 2012, apparently something (didn't) happen.

Fedora 41 will drop GNOME's X11 session in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[–] frankpsy@lemm.ee 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

On my RTX 3080 laptop I get a significantly lower frame rate on my laptop screen (240hz) and 4k external monitor (144hz) when using Wayland. Wayland has come a long way but I'm still going to be using X11 for at least the near future.

Microsoft sets 16GB default for RAM for AI PCs – machines will also need 40 TOPS of AI compute: Report in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] frankpsy@lemm.ee 32 points 10 months ago (9 children)

Apple: what's wrong with just 8GB RAM?