VideoLAN is 20 years old today — Google Stadia shuts down internal studios, changing business focus — and Getting better at Linux with mini-projects

 
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VideoLAN is 20 years old today

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Google Stadia shuts down internal studios, changing business focus

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Getting better at Linux with mini-projects

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I’m tired of this anti-Wayland horseshit

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Just because I have a vertical screen doesn’t mean I’m on a phone
 

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A 25-Year-Old Bet Comes Due: Has Tech Destroyed Society?

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Apple silicon M1 as-a-Service

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A Framework for Writing Better Documentation

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Go 1.16 will make system calls through Libc on OpenBSD

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Me and ADHD
 

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AirPods Max: An Audiophile Review

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20k honey bees took over a tech company’s empty office during lockdown

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The first commercial astronaut mission to orbit Earth aboard Dragon

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GoboLinux

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Ask HN: What is your “I don’t care if this succeeds” project?
 

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“WSB veterans know that they’re making a suicide charge for the memes”

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Wayland is not ready as a 1:1 compatible Xorg replacement just yet

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What’s Wrong With The Honeywell Humidifier

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Accounts with GAN Faces Attack Belgium over 5G Restrictions

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We Test PCIe 4.0 Storage: The AnandTech 2021 SSD Benchmark Suite
 

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