3 Cool Linux Apps Worth Trying This Weekend (October 10 – 12)

The weekend is the perfect time to put your Linux PC to the test and see what you can actually do with it. These are some native Linux applications I think are worth trying out if you haven’t already installed them. This week I’m bringing you a mix of practical tools and just plain nice-looking […]

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An Open Source Phone Is the Free Software Foundation’s Next Project

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is starting a new project called LibrePhone. Announced during the FSF’s 40th birthday celebration earlier this month, this initiative is to build a mobile platform starting right from the firmware all the way up to the operating system. This isn’t the first time an attempt has been made to create […]

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Microsoft’s Local Accounts Crackdown Is Yet Another Reason to Switch to Linux

If you’re like me, you’ve been relying on technical workarounds to set up Windows 11 with a local account instead of the required Microsoft account. Unfortunately, Microsoft is shutting down more of those workarounds, which is just affirming my decision to replace Windows with Linux as my daily driver desktop. Microsoft Is Taking Away Sign-in […]

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Arch Linux’s AUR Wasted My Time Until I Did This

Ever waited an hour (or more) for an AUR package to compile on your Arch system? Do you find yourself avoiding certain apps simply because the compilation time is unbearable? Well, let me introduce you to Chaotic-AUR and how it completely changed my Arch experience. The AUR Is Powerful, but Can Be Painfully Slow One […]

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The math Module in Python: 6 Common Calculations You Can Make

It’s a common joke that Python makes a great calculator in its interactive mode. You can make it an even better one with the built-in math module, which contains a lot of the same math functions you would find on a handheld scientific or graphing calculator. Constants One useful feature of the Python math module […]

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openSUSE Leap’s First Major Update in 7 Years Has Arrived

The openSUSE Project has announced the arrival of openSUSE Leap 16, the first major Leap version update since 2018. It brings several updates and improvements to the community-developed edition of SUSE Linux Enterprise, including a new installation experience. If you do a fresh install of Leap 16, you’ll be greeted with a brand-new installer experience, […]

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How to Use the Python Statistics Module

Python has some wonderful libraries for statistical analysis, but they might be overkill for simple tasks. The built-in statistics library might be what you want instead. Here are some things you can do with it. You don’t have to remember complicated formulas or look through tables anymore. What Is the Python statistics Module? The Python […]

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12 Open-Source Tools I Use Every Day on My Mac

Some of the best software in the world is produced entirely by volunteers and released for free. Over the years, I’ve come to rely on many of these tools to stay productive and in control of my Mac. Here are some open-source must-haves that I use pretty much every single day. Maccy Of all the […]

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