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shdh··on Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root
Yeah, GNOME was my previous preference, but I don't see myself going back now

Learning the hotkeys in Omarchy is a bit of a process, but there is a hotkey to show the hotkeys lol (super + K) - and once you get used to them, its super productive, at least to me.

shdh··on Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root
Out of all the commentators here actually running Linux Desktop, I wonder how many have used Omarchy? To me its the best Linux desktop experience I've had without having to overly waste my time configuring things.
shdh··on Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root
He said he still reviews code, just for some tools he's vibe coding for himself he didn't look at the source.
shdh··on Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root
Because it works out of the box unlike a lot of other distros
shdh··on Omarchy: Any User Process Can Escalate to Root
I don't find it to be too bloated, and the things I don't like I simply uninstall.

So far its the best Linux Desktop experience I've had, and I hardly have to configure anything out of the box, most of it just works.

shdh··on Meta reaches $17B settlement over social media harms to children
Minors should just be banned from social media
shdh··on Universal health coverage could save $1T and 114k lives a year: study
Legislate transparent pricing for all medications and procedures first.

Paying 40 dollars for lozenges in the ER is insane.

Right now the system has an opaque pricing structure which makes no sense.

Force hospitals to expose API's with transparent pricing.

shdh··on AI Isn't Outthinking Mathematicians. It's Out-Remembering Them
Look up OpenEvidence
shdh··on AI Isn't Outthinking Mathematicians. It's Out-Remembering Them
I feel like you can make the same analogy with products as well.
shdh··on Qwen 3.8 27B
How did you undervolt the 3090?
shdh··on Interviewing Engineers in the AI Era: Lessons from a Year of Rebuilding
We gave away the most fun part of being a SWE to the clankers
shdh··on Kimi K3 Is Competitive with Fable; Kimi K3 and Fable Is SoTA
Implying that AI is the last jewel of the USA is too simplistic and ignorant.

People are paying for tokens, that will likely continue even if open weight wins.

shdh··on Czechia moves to ban mobile phones in schools from September 2027
Ban social media for anyone under 18 while you're at it
shdh··on I think I have LLM burnout
How much of that code are you reading
shdh··on OpenWrt One – Open Hardware Router
WRT54G was so good
shdh··on DOS Game "F-15 Strike Eagle II" reversing project needs DOS test pilots
I never played this, but I did play Janes F/A-18, was a great game
shdh··on Hetzner Price Adjustment
I wonder how this will affect their demand considering most people use them because they’re low cost
shdh··on Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5
This is common sentiment amongst many users
shdh··on Raspberry Pi 5 – 16GB RAM
Hopefully there's a glut in the future
shdh··on xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab
Fundamentals dictate hardware is a depreciating asset, they're not wrong. They're just ignoring the reality of the current market.
shdh··on xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab
It is depreciating, but demand has been very high.

There's a reason old 3090's went from $600 in 2022 o to over $1K in 2026.

shdh··on We benchmarked Google Cloud's $512 VM – the speed wasn't the interesting part
Yeah that pricing is insane
shdh··on Creatine raise brain energy levels and slow Alzheimer's cognitive decline by 30%
Creatine also has a benefit to reducing the symptoms of sleep deprivation
shdh··on WH proposes rules giving political appointees final approval on research grants
Are your stem cells pre August 9, 2001?
shdh··on MCP is dead?
MCP’s are fine

They are easy to implement and integrate

You can use OAuth and handle ACL easily

shdh··on MCP is dead?
Scale this across your organization
shdh··on The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics
Same, I have 128GB of DDR, a 3090, and 5950x

I was about to upgrade earlier 2025 but then held off, guess I shoulda just pulled the trigger

shdh··on The memory shortage is causing a repricing of consumer electronics
Then China needs to ramp up DRAM production, because the big three won't in a significant enough fashion to bring the glut
shdh··on Memory has grown to nearly two-thirds of AI chip component costs
Yeah, more global competition in DRAM would be great.

SK Hynix and Samsung are South Korean.

shdh··on Omarchy Is Not A Distro
Omarchy is the best Linux desktop experience I’ve ever had
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