If you're on Android (not sure if iOS has an equivalent app), one of the easiest things you can do is download Street Complete and take 15 minutes a day to use it in order to fill in information about your neighborhood.

Wait'll you find out that over half the states in the US have age gating laws on the internet.

Don't praise Cloudflare or Italy; both are part of the problem.

This reminded me to donate to Wikipedia.

I basically moved to Linux Mint from Windows myself back in March so this is everything I've learned since then. Auto update and auto backup (using Timeshift and Update Manager) are pretty straight forward since they're all options in the GUI. Clamtk comes from me using Clamav on Windows for the longest time and most of the packages were found right in the GUI for the Software Manager.

For most users whose main computing habits are browsing the internet, word processing (desktop or Google Docs), or email, you'll rarely have to touch a terminal.

I set up my mom's laptop with clamtk (set to auto update definitions), auto backup, and auto update and she generally uses it the same as Windows.

The actual poll is here, but it's locked behind membership; I can't find any additional downloads. https://ropercenter.cornell.edu/ipoll/study/31088367

The original article that the graphics came from is here, though: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/12/29/politics/americans-predictions-1998-2025

To Torvalds, Chromebooks “are the path toward the desktop.”

Please don't associate Linux with a close-source proprietary neutered web browser owned by an ad company.

I believe this one is the original which was linked on the original bsky post, too: https://archive.org/details/3mam75w3oec2n

Computer equipment from my childhood being on display as museum pieces/antiques.

This is the bad place.

I don't understand why they need GenAI for placeholders; part of the fun of the creative process is coming up with fun, crude drawings that are clear placeholders.

Yes, but they're magical and revolutionary ads. You've never seen ads like these before.