When Apple released M1 almost two years ago, I was blown away by the incredible performance that they managed to squeeze out of an insanely efficient chip. …

elementary OS’ install process is very straightforward and simple. Making it incredibly easy to install the OS and presenting an encrypted installation as a front-and-center option, explaining the benefits of doing so, while most other installers simply have a checkbox for encryption with very little reasoning or encouragement for why…

Having been a rampant Linux distro-hopper for years now, I’ve tried many distributions from the most sane and usable, to the most quirky and challenging. Every one of them has something interesting to offer, but Silverblue sticks out above the bunch to me, with a lot of very exciting features…

Problems are easy to work around when there’s relatively little pressure on you to resolve the cause of the problems themselves. It’s not until something gets an unusually high amount of publicity that it becomes a high priority, even if everyone was aware of the issues beforehand. Because now you…

Software is personal. It’s beautiful in a way. It’s an expression of how we as people create complex ways to solve problems that, typically, we create ourselves. At the same time, it’s simply a collection of tools. Defined and structured mathematically, it’s about logic. There are quite a few ways…

Anyone who’s been in the Linux desktop sphere for longer than a few months has probably been made aware in some way or another, that GNOME does what GNOME does, and no one can change that. Linux’s most popular and widespread desktop environment is responsible for some of the most…

When I first started using Linux on my laptop, I was in my second year of high school. Already familiar with the nitty-gritty technical mumbo-jumbo that made both Windows and macOS systems work, I was a tinkerer and an enthusiast. Making the choice to install “Linux” then was a completely…

“Windows is shit.” “That’s garbage, don’t use it.” “I don’t understand why anyone uses that crap.” ~Toxic nerds on the internet, since forever. In the nearly six years I’ve been using Linux, there’s one thing I’ve learned that stands out above everything else: many of its users are wholly convinced…

Stuff. You’ve Got It. It’s 2021 and you’ve just realized you have a crap-ton of files and folders all over the place because, let’s face it, what else has there been to do this past year other than sit around and hoard memes? But now, you’ve become sentimentally attached to…