1 Desired an extremely lightweight and thin laptop 2. Found and bought such a laptop, even though it cost 600 bucks extra 3. Soon realized that many essential ports were missing 4. Threw another chunk of cash at a multi-port dongle the necessary, ugly tumor attached to my sleek new investment 5. Still unhappy, so spent another 250 bucks for a full blown docking station 6. The formerly 'thin' laptop is now permanently attached to a bulky peripheral hub and cluttered as the one I replaced! Perfect

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Good. AI slop (AI generated code) will be not allowed in GNOME shell extensions: "At this point, we have to add a new rule to the EGO review guidelines. So the packages with unnecessary code that indicate they are AI-generated will be rejected." Read blog post:

AI and GNOME Shell Extensions – GNOME Shell Extensions

Why we have added a new rule to the EGO review guidelines. So the packages with unnecessary code that indicate they are AI-generated will be rejected.

#linux #gnome #opensource

We are going backwards due to increased RAM prices: 4 GB RAM default in mobile phones and 8 GB default in laptops. SSD prices are likely to go out of control as Samsung halts production. Don’t even ask about gaming console. Thank you sam altman and tech bros for ruining everything that is fun 😏

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Samsung halting SATA SSD production says leaker, warns of 18 months of SSD price pressure

Samsung is reportedly planning on ending SATA SSD production says leaker, which will put even more pressure on SATA and NVMe SSD pricing in 2026.