The CEO of Take-Two (Strauss Zelnick) is telling anyone who will listen that GTA 6 going all-digital makes sense for consumers. The argument is that the publisher’s business is already “well over…
There is a corner of the home audio world that did not die when Logitech stopped making Squeezebox hardware. The software that drove those little networked speakers now lives on GitHub at…
A macOS app that stops responding will not give up the ghost by clicking the red traffic-light close button. The window stays open, the menu bar stays frozen, and your work is…
I tried installing NotepadQQ on Ubuntu 24.04 the same way I installed it in 2020. Old Launchpad PPA, add the signing key, run apt update, watch the dependency tree fight itself for…
A maintainer announces funding, and the open source world exhales. The pattern has become familiar: a small but useful project hits the wall, a quiet fundraising push, a “we are saved” post,…
Most Linux networking interview prep focuses on definitions. What is DNS? What is a subnet mask? What is the OSI model? Those answers are worth about ten seconds of an interviewer’s time.…
If you have ever needed to figure out which package on a Linux or BSD box owns a specific file, you already know the dance. Fedora has dnf provides, Debian has apt-file,…
A Sudoku corpus built for a research paper ended up turning into nine playable puzzle games on the side. The path between those two facts is the kind of side project that…
I keep a folder of MySQL interview prep that grows about as fast as the engine itself. Every time someone asks me what to study for a database interview, the honest answer…
Windows printing has historically been one of the worst parts of the operating system. Printers stop working after a Windows update, manufacturer drivers go stale, and you end up reading forum posts…
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