Videos

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The logos of Polonium and Forge with arrows pointing to a recycling bin with the title: Extensions are going to quit.

The Human Cost of Linux Desktop Extensions

It’s hard to make extensions for GNOME and KDE on Linux. Here’s why. Spoilers: everybody is right.

The Definitive Guide to DaVinci Resolve on Linux

There’s no better video editor on Linux than DaVinci Resolve, but it’s still a royal pain to get working. I’m going to break down what’s needed to install it, using containers, the quirks of its DRM, and some ongoing problems.

The GNOME foot with the title: How to use GNOME correctly

Embrace the Default GNOME Experience!

Everyone complains that GNOME can’t do things, but I chose to give them a fair shake. I’m a big proponent of the default “as the developers intended™” GNOME, here’s why.

A photo of Okta CEO Todd McKinnon with the text: The worst SSO app ever made!

How Okta ruined my life for the last 2 years...

Don’t use Okta. Wait, you want to know more? How about the utter mishandling of user information and complete disregard for transparency?

Firefox

YouTube Firefox is one of the longest living browsers still with us today (good riddance Internet Explorer) and is arguably the most customizable browser when comes to protecting your privacy. I have made lots of videos about Firefox, but lots has changed to Firefox since then and I want to take my time to take a step back to review the basics, update some of the configuration files I have, and why I still use Firefox as my daily browser. ...