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Yes, please. A feature that goes beyond it's most basic implementation.

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Generally true, but it just doesn't apply to graphics APIs since the choice is pretty much never made based on what is better (for the customer). Thus,...

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Off-topic, but has intel a GPU that is good for anything already? ...

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Sway is quite alright. Besides the keyboard stops working after resume (maybe that's a wlr issue though?), the single biggest thing I am puzzled by are...

[Kemosabe]

I hope there will be a pipewire gui like pavucontrol out eventually. But for now it can still be used with the pipewire-pulse compatibility layer.

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What's the status of OpenGL anyway? Is it still being used besides in legacy apps?

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Well a halfway decent compositor will allow you to get the PID for each window so you can write a script for each compositor that does that for you .......

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I don't really understand why XWayland windows are always upscaled from 1920x1080. What's the technical reason for that?

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Ah c'mon. There is already a standard and it is called Ubuntu. The wast majority of distributions is some sort of Debian derivative and has therefore...

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Is it though? The issue with OpenGL was rather that each driver had their own quirks and there was no room to fix bottlenecks. Also there are honestly...

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Well Vulkan just requires more work, and much more know-how. Combine that with their ego and find various excuses.
Khronos really should release...

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wtf lol?...

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What a waste of code.

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Considering that the distributions are all not hugely different to each other: I really would love to sea Guix or NixOS in the benchmarks. I know, lots...

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off-topic but I really wish there was some option to disable those little thumbnails of most news in the list. These don't add anything at all, screw...