My wife is in grad school (again) and has survived on a cheap Chromebook so far, but it entirely depends on the university (and maybe the class/degree).

Linux gang rise up!!!

I switch to Linux in college (20ish years ago) and have been exclusively using it since. Windows XP was my last windows machine. I’ve never regretted it.

It’s a bit of a cheat, but look into Noctua Fans like this.

They are pricier, but VERY quiet while also moving lots of air. My System76 desktop came pre-built with just those.

Reminds me of this classic:

Linux based embedded router OS. Yes, it’s nice.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenWrt

“Full stack”

Wow, that video is 15 years old!

https://youtu.be/b2F-DItXtZs

Rule of Acquisition #201: Only trust Ferengi
Rule of Acquisition #202: Ferengi are not to be trusted

Spoiler Alert!

Leave New Mexico off that list. While not perfect, they sure have been knocking it out of the park recently. It’s stunningly beautiful too

I run DietPi on an OrangePi5+ to run Jellyfin on. It’s brilliant

I’m literally in the picture (I’m definitely the evil twin)

There are two types of people in the world:

• Nose Pickers
• Liars

or: C-x M-c M-butterfly

Edit: this is not directed at Miles, but the situation

Security by obscurity, baby!

sorry for the reminder that POS exists