I noticed when tearing down an old microwave for salvage that the light bulb was part of the power circuit. If the bulb burned out, so did the microwave.

Reminds me of a comment from a previous time this story was posted here:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41509748

Energy has an environmental cost. If the energy required to recycle is more than the environmental cost it's not worth it.

That is true but it is unclear why you believe that to apply to recycling electronics. I doubt anyone can put hard numbers on the environmental costs involved.

If my grandmother had wheels, she would've been a bike.

Wayland crashes my kernel. If I want an uptime more than 24 hours I use X11 instead.

Try running your app via gamescope

https://github.com/ValveSoftware/gamescope

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It was all over when it changed from "My Computer" to "This PC".

I'm fighting linux gpu drivers crashing and I honestly don't care. It's actually still a better experience.

It's not a right. It's a responsibility.

I think framing it from the other side makes the whole idea a lot more palatable.

If I work hard to create clean drinking water from dirty, it is not your right to take it from me. It is my responsibility to help a fellow human being.

its missing sudo

It makes more sense if you replace the person buying with "company" and replace "local user" with "employee".

There was a brief time when everyone was trying Bing to see the new copilot feature for themselves.

I didn't install a login manager. I login to console and run startplasma-wayland if I want a gui.

I'm not sure I'm missing anything.

Ability to run a session remotely.

lol, sounds like you've got extra something