My dad has been using the (“proudly antifascist”) antiX I installed on his beloved, ancient Compaq netbook for more than a year, and it seems to make total sense to him.

Former employee hypothetically doesn’t want to do task related to former job.

Dependencies…? I remember accidentally installing entire DEs back in the day because individual packages required their entire native environment. So external maintainers basically had to ‘extract’ some packages from the dependency bundle to make them available without installing the entire native DE. Isn’t that sort of how it still works?

Downloaded more ram, got it

I’m brave enough to say it

Wingsuit/grapple/parachute is an incredible movement system that feels challenging and overpowered at the same time.

Ahem, my x250 Thinkpad is still chugging along with its two batteries .

make it so that games aren’t functionally over and therefore boring by the halfway point

The way I ‘fix’ this is to crank the difficulty so I’m behind for as long as possible while still having a chance of winning in the late eras. I loose plenty of late games, but that’s what makes it an honest challenge.

I think a lot of people are used to playing with settings that allow them to comfortably win as long as they survive the early game.

Same plan. Also, modding maturity is important. I think I’m running 30+ mods in Civ VI

I don’t know if there is any, but I just came across this talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfWjhEWyblo&t=15868s

This language is a bit concerning

They won me over since Sunshine on Fedora was a hassle to install and gave me corrupted graphics. Wouldn’t be surprised if Fedora’s codec-hell had something to do with it. On Bazzite everything I needed was preinstalled and worked out of the box.