vhci-hcd for USB has been so useful for usb development. Especially for testing usb driver code in CI.
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petabyt commented on 2026 will be my year of the Linux desktop xeiaso.net/notes/2026/yea... · Posted by u/todsacerdoti
I've spent the past 8 years going back and forth between Linux and Windows. When I switched back to Linux last year I was shocked how well steam/proton/wine worked compared to a few years prior. Valve is truly making incredible progress.
There's a loneliness epidemic in our generation. I'm 20 and share the same situation. I've heard scattered bits of advice from older people:
- travel as much as you possibly can
- get out of the house and as much as you can
- talk to strangers more
IMO Zulip is better than matrix in every way. But I haven't used matrix in a few years now.
Windows market share drops below 90% (On steam)
The great recession of 2026/2027 (AI bubble pop)
Sam Altman arrested
OpenAI sold or split up in some way
Bitcoin drops under $50k
Ukraine war 'ends'
Half Life 3 announcement
GTA6 delayed again
Are the rumors still hinting at a VR-only experience as they did a couple of years ago when Half-Life: Alyx released, or is that no longer the speculation? Because that would be unfortunate for me, I'd have to play with a bucket in hand.
Leaks disproved this in 2023. HLX is a single player non-vr PC game.
petabyt commented on Ask HN: What open source projects are you grateful for? · Posted by u/jayzalowitz
IMO gamescope is the #1 most underrated project in the Linux gaming world
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