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switching to Linux because Windows ui are so boring (KDE is love KDE is life, I want to marry KDE) (lemmy.ca)
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[–] [email protected] 29 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Part of why I switched to Linux was this: https://youtu.be/JI-ye1oa4N8

Not that it's particularly pretty or usable, but like, the fact you can was just amazing. You can really do whatever you want with Linux.

[–] thehatfox 22 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Compiz won over so many new users back then. Wobbly windows and desktop cubes may not have been super practical, but they sure looked impressive.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 4 months ago

The amount of times I've tabbed in and out of WoW in front of my friends just to flex that not only it doesn't crash, but it's fancy too. Or just give the game a little shake and wobble to mess around while it's loading.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Here is an alternative Piped link(s):

https://piped.video/JI-ye1oa4N8

Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.

I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

What the actual fu... oh its 2009