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Western consumer culture is creating a psycho-spiritual crisis that leaves us disoriented and bereft of purpose. How can we treat our sick culture and make ourselves well? in c/simpleliving@lemmy.ml
I want to move to Linux but I need to be able to access my apps that are not supported in c/linux@kbin.social
[โ€“] sbb@kbin.social 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

If you must dual boot, have totally separate hard drives, and the choosing between Linux and Windows should be done in the UEFI boot menu, not GRUB menu. Windows can render Linux unbootable otherwise, requiring a rather complicated rescue. Windows would ideally not have any chance to see the Linux hard drive while booted.
An external SATA SSD in a USB enclosure is cheap these days.

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YouTube tests restricting ad blocker users to 3 video views (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
 

YouTube is currently running what it describes as a "small experiment globally," warning users to toggle off their ad blockers and avoid being limited to only three video views.

Why we need to move on from kbin.social in c/RedditMigration@kbin.social
[โ€“] sbb@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago

An overburdened-with-users server could discontinue allowing new sign-ups on their sign-up page, but rather post a link to a list of where willing-to-accept-new-users servers are.