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| | solar.lowtechmagazine.com
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| | This is a solar-powered website, which means it sometimes goes offline
| | val.packett.cool
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| | [AI summary] The author details their experience setting up FreeBSD on a ThinkPad X240, highlighting hardware compatibility, configuration challenges, and performance improvements.
| | thomashunter.name
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| | [AI summary] The article discusses the concept of designing a general-purpose computing machine that can survive for over a century, emphasizing durability, repairability, and self-sufficiency. It critiques modern technology's reliance on planned obsolescence and disposable devices, drawing inspiration from retro computing, Sci-Fi, and a need for simplicity. Key considerations include energy efficiency, open-source software, robust hardware, and the ability to communicate with the environment through various means like Software Defined Radio (SDR). The vision is to create a machine that endures technological, economic, or societal collapse by prioritizing longevity over convenience.
| | www.h-i-r.net
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| 10 days ago, I bought this X1 Carbon. I immediately installed OpenBSD on it. It took me a few days to settle in and make myself at home, but...