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Val Packett 🧉
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Purple is my natural hair color. I have strong opinions about software and sometime I even get to make them reality. Same for the state of the world in […]

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@krutonium back in the OS X Leopard era…
December 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
@juliancalaby have you seen Oxide's? It seems to be the most thoughtful example of that. I don't agree with the conclusions but they're basically what you want here..
Using LLMs at Oxide
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rfd.shared.oxide.computer
December 10, 2025 at 6:11 PM
@pojntfx @TheEvilSkeleton hardware vendors do it quite often. And consultancies that work with hw vendors. And just FOSS-centric places in general.
December 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM
@never_released it was a port of actual kvm?! 0.o
December 9, 2025 at 6:07 PM
@never_released now that's a big chungus
December 7, 2025 at 11:21 PM
@mntmn wow 0.o I have AAA games faulting and timing out with turnip and they never take down the desktop. msm recovery is so good
December 2, 2025 at 7:05 AM
@never_released smol baby riscuwu cores
November 30, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Where they did cut costs instead? On the belts, apparently. Now sure I am running much higher accelerations than stock firmware but.. just snapping like this, really?!

These even have fake Gates branding, but they're "reinforced" with, idk […]

[Original post on social.treehouse.systems]
November 26, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Reposted by Val Packett 🧉
apple, google, & microsoft have bolted some annoying surveillance and social-control shit onto the side of their solutions to these problems. those solutions are complex and their merits are absolutely debatable. in some cases the medicine may in fact be worse than the disease. but if your […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM