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August 16, 2025August 16, 2025Featured, Linux Pop! Goes the Linux – A Look at Pop!_OS PopOS If Linux distributions were barbecue sauces, you’d have your tangy, vinegar-based distros (Arch, sharp and only for purists), your sweet and […] Read more
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July 24, 2025July 24, 2025Bread, Featured The Yeasty Beasties of Biga: A Preferment Primer (with a Poolish Punchline) Ah, preferments. Not a bunch of hobbits in a bread shire, but the secret sauce of many an artisan loaf. Let’s dive […] Read more
July 12, 2025Featured, Linux How Much Linux Is Out There? More Than You Think, You Tech-Biscuit Spoiler Alert — You Might Be a Linux User and Not Even Know It Let’s get this out of the way first: […] Read more
July 1, 2025July 1, 2025Featured, Linux 🕹️ So You Want to Game on Linux? How About Some WINE? So, you finally ditched the shackles of Microsoft and embraced the open-source utopia of Linux. Congratulations! You’re now in full control of […] Read more
June 25, 2025June 25, 2025Bread, Featured Tomatoes, Tölts, and Toasted Goodness: My Icelandic Foodie Pilgrimage What do horses, greenhouses, and volcanic bread have in common? Apparently, lunch. On a recent trip to the land of glaciers, geysers, […] Read more