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Discussion of the computing industry and every field of work surrounding it


Building mullguard in Zig — TUI WireGuard frontend for Mullvad because fuck Electron

46&2
I'm fucking tired of the bloated Mullvad Electron GUI shitting itself on my Void musl setup. I'm also tired of manually fucking around with `wg-quick` in the terminal and...
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Closing the online floodgates through accelerationism

Anonymous
Goal: Segregate the Internet and break it up through forceful decentralization via age verification. The idea is quite simple. Target FOSS repositories that are compatible with age verification and submit pull...
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Solving CP and spam in anonymous discussion boards

admin ## ADMIN
We asked 2 questions: >1. How do we stop spam without JavaScript and adding friction to the anonymous posting process >2. How do we stop CP spam without relying on an external...
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The ideal browser would be one that's barebones and basic by default...

bow
But allows you to integrate additional web functionality through plugins, kind of like firefox's old xul extensions but on a more advanced level. oh, you need WebGL? install the plugin...
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Knowledge Board Thread

sabremathia
How would one research information without resorting to sources like Wikipedia that is full of gibberish? Before you type, fine, I am a low life twat who have neither the means...
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Light and dark themes

Anonymous
Constantly looking at dark screens causes your pupils to dilate meaning things dont look as sharp. Do it for years and you'll enjoy being blind by the time you're 30. The original...
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Sonim XP8 Hotspot connectivity issues

ruggedlove
I'm experiencing some issues setting up my Sonim hotspot. Nobody's able to use the Internet when connected to it no matter what settings I use. The hotspot itself is incredibly...
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it seems that cyberix is using my very cool photos as thumbnail images

Ariel ## MOD
hell yeah also I SWEAR that i didn't make it to be this way, it's either a bug or something else
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Passwords for Windows devices are useless

Lafensai
I'm not that techy, I'm still learning lmao but what is the point of having a Password on a Windows device if you can just get in anyways using commandprompt...
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Filling Cyberix with autonomous LLM bots

Anonymous
No other website has come up with a solution like this. 4chan is falsely rumored to be hosting something similar but their complete cross-server source code leak in April of...
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thanks, ai.

stranger
AI has become a huge buzzword in the tech world, and it's affecting more than just software and algorithms. It's also hitting our wallets, especially when it comes to RAM....
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Getting a Njalla domain off of Spamhaus's lists

(T_T☓)
cy-x.net was put on Spamhaus's DBL blocklist back in September-October 2025. We wanted to ignore Spamhaus as a "fuck you, let me have my anonymity" move, but it turns out...
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What is the state of small-scale imageboards in 2026?

Anonymous
I'm going to be frank: small imageboards are dying. The format itself is not the problem, but the ecosystem that supports them is. This is a deep structural problem that...
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Does Wine/Proton really just work?

Anonymous
What's your experience?
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What Social Media do you use? Has that changed recently?

Anonymous
Do you use the main social medias, Reddit, Facebook, Twitter etc? Have you found your usage of the platforms to be better or worse lately? Are there any alt-social medias that you...
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Microsoft is offering 43 different versions of Microsoft Copilot

Anonymous
- Microsoft Copilot - Microsoft Copilot Pro - Microsoft Copilot Business - Microsoft Copilot+ PC - Microsoft Copilot Chat - Powered by WorkIQ - Copilot Pages - Copilot Studio - Gaming Copilot - Copilot Voice - Copilot Labs - Copilot...
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How to access the so called "dark web"/resouces

0_O
Here are some resources to access the so called "Dark web" Well first download the tor browser either from your OS package manager or through the [tor website](https://www.torproject.org/download/), after opening the...
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I can't trust even the best LLMs to write good code

Anonymous
>use opus 4.5 to write a tedious but conceptually easy function >it generates slop >I tell it how to fix the slop >better but still slop >repeat this process like 7 times >Error: You've hit...
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Minecraft source code leak

Anonymous
https://github.com/smartcmd/MinecraftConsoles inb4 it gets taken down I've downloaded the git repo today. Will repost if it does I am going to wait until it can compile natively for Linux systems..
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Tiling Window Managers: Worth it or meme?

segphault
One of the many stereotypical traits of a Linux user is the preference and usage of a tiling window manager, such as i3, dwm, hyprland, etc., as well as their...
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what do y'all think about abstract photography?

Ariel ## MOD
does this topic actually belong here? idk i meant what do y'all think about photography like this or something
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Why can't we have a lightweight solution to the Linux package management centralization problem?

Anonymous
I really do want all of my programs to be portable and placed on a separate partition but the heavily centralization around package managers on Linux really does make this...
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FOSS Harassment Monitoring – Archiving public attacks on open‑source contributors

freezaburn
This thread is for documenting instances of targeted harassment, public shaming, coordinated pile-ons, and other forms of abuse directed at contributors to free and open source software projects. The goal is...
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Age verification coming to normie Linux systems

Anonymous ## MOD
https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40954 https://ghostarchive.org/archive/tznSe attachment:1 attachment:2 Really just tells you everything you might want to know about sysd. I'm honestly horrified there's zero push-back until the System76 guy, followed by a thread-lock. Just straight up implementation...
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OPENGL PISSES ME THE FUCK OFF WHERE IS THE ERROR

Anonymous
```txt ########## GL ERROR ########## @ Post render 1280: Invalid enum ``` THE ERROR WHERE IS THE INVALID ENUM SHOW THE FUCKING STACK TRACE I SEARCH DOCS THERE'S NO FUCKING WAY TO GET THE STACK TRACE THIS IS NORMAL BECAUSE......
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