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GNOME on my laptop, using the trackpad. Three-finger swipe up to switch tasks/search. Two-finger tap for context menus. Three-finger tap for things like opening in a new tab, or closing a tab. Simple, intuitive, efficient, comfortable.

Debian laptop user here, left Windows on my gaming desktop for a decent while. Now that I’m more accustomed to Linux DE’s I installed Nobara on it about a month ago. Zero issues with the NVIDIA variant on my 3080 so far

Here in Aus we’ve had a supermarket duopoly since 1985, it has been terrible for consumers and only gets worse over time, most recently using COVID supply chain disruptions as a guise for increasing sales margin.

The government recently announced a 12-month review into the industry, triggering CEOs to resign and be replaced with scapegoats for their upcoming difficult period.

Things do generally seem to be on the right path, and yet still no one is talking about the only measure which will stop the problem: fixing the merger laws.

From where I’m standing, for the FTC to pre-emptively realise this eventuality and act to intervene represents about a 40-year headstart on us developing sensible policy in the area. And we’ve actually been dealing with the consequences of the inaction for that time.

Comparing to Activision and Microsoft is total non sequitur, they are world apart in terms of their impact on society and tbh, Microsoft’s argument that it can be good for consumers has merit.