Wait until you discover KWin scripts, especially Krohnkite and Karousel.

This is the official Linux Mint installation guide: https://linuxmint-installation-guide.readthedocs.io/

Windows 11 market share went from 55% on October 2025 to 62% on January 2026. That’s an increase of 7 percentage units, not a drop of 5 percentage units.

Have you tried to uninstall and reinstall? Or does the problem come back every upgrade?

If you want to remove the Windows entry immediately after deleting Windows, you can run this in terminal: sudo update-grub

Just a warning. Hitting the aforementioned “install” will wipe your machine’s first NVMe drive, and install SteamOS on it. It won’t ask questions.

It’s a different UI for feddit.org, so it works with feddit.org accounts. The UI is mlmym. You should be able to self-host it, and use it with a Lemmy instance of your choice.

The cloud is just the name for someone else’s Linux computer

Fixed that for you.

Free weekend + Double XP should start about an hour from now. It was announced on their Discord channel.

And you only need fuel for one direction.

First Trump, and now Protomolecule. What’s next?

Rest of the world, please remove your DMCA-like laws.

https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/01/39c3/#the-new-coalition

I wonder how quickly the enshitification will begin.

Lots of venture capital money behind it.

It already began.

I have heard about emotional support animals, and emotional support plushies, but this is the first time I’ve heard about emotional support islands.

Qwant and Ecosia are good. They are European companies, and have been working on European search index for some time now. Most browsers have one of the two as a search engine option.

https://www.qwant.com/

https://www.ecosia.org/

EDIT: Here’s a blog post from last year: The internet just got better: our European search index goes live

https://felixrieseberg.github.io/clippy/

The argument changed from “It’s not Microsoft” to “It’s not Microslop”.

So, from Jan’25 to Dec’25, Linux market share grew from 2.06% to 3.58%. That is about 74% growth: (3.58% - 2.06%) / 2.06% * 100% = 73.786…%

Same numbers for 2024 gives about 17% growth for that year: (2.29% - 1.95%) / 1.95% * 100% = 17.435…%

Doctorow wrote a blog post about this. It has the video and a transcription of it, so you can either watch it, read it or both.

https://pluralistic.net/2026/01/01/39c3/#the-new-coalition

He also has a book on this topic, called Enshittification (I haven’t read it, yet). I believe this talk was part of his book tour for the book. You can buy it DRM-free from his webpage: https://craphound.com/shop/

I think you all are confused. It’s not oil. I mean, it’s not just any oil. It’s the most beautiful, cleanest and perfect American oil, that just happens to reside under Venezuelan soil.