I paid about $100 less to have my workstation shipped with Ubuntu instead of Windows 10 Pro 3 years ago. United States.
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Linux@programming.dev•Linux Swap Explained: Do You Need It?English
2·7 months agoIn this case the web server will temporarily exceed 1GB RAM and crash. It’s usually hovering around 700MB. I configured 4GB swap but I haven’t seen it use more than 1.5GB. I honestly doubt they would even have a way to know, but thanks for the warning.
olympicyes@lemmy.worldto
Linux@programming.dev•Linux Swap Explained: Do You Need It?English
8·7 months agoSwap is super helpful if you’re running a web server on a 1GB RAM 2 CPU Linode instance!!
There was no mandate. In 2024, every incumbent party in every liberal democracy worldwide lost ground because of inflation concerns.
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RPGMemes @ttrpg.network•"Do you know how many spells are just recycled incantations?"English
19·1 year agoStar Trek example. It would be really funny to me if Scotty refused to personally use the transporter. Everyone else beams down and he shows up on the shuttle a few hours later.
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Nintendo@lemmy.world•Accessory maker MobaPad says that Switch 2 will accept Switch cartridges and extra Joy-Con buttonsEnglish
61·1 year agoSwitch had the worst kind of “emulation” where nearly all the best games for Wii U were re-released for Switch at a higher price.
Dumb question, how do you make two apples off center from each other?
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Nintendo@lemmy.world•Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Review (and HYPE!) MegaThreadEnglish
9·2 years agoNintendo has a pretty good track record for not releasing unfinished garbage on day one. My kid pre-ordered Tears of the Kingdom and there was nothing but happiness.
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Lemmy.World Announcements@lemmy.world•Removal of piracy communitiesEnglish
73·2 years agoWhether piracy is morally wrong is subjective, the only thing that really matters here is legal liability. I’ll give an example. My kid’s DS screen broke and she lost many expensive digital games that she had purchased because the serial number sticker fell off and Nintendo doesn’t save that info to the SD card. I don’t think this scenario fits into your moral argument.
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Programmer Humor@programming.dev•When IT insists on autogenerated email addresses…English
3·2 years agoFirstInitial LastName is common format. I knew someone named Aaron Ryan who got stuck with the email address “aryan@company.com”.

I use gnome personally but KDE has a couple really important features for a gamer. Good support for fractional scaling and software control of monitor brightness.