Dual-booting in 2026 isn’t the bootloader minefield it used to be — if you make the right structural choice up front. Here’s how I added Fedora 44 to my ThinkPad P15 Gen2, including what to do when Windows refuses to shrink a half-empty drive.
Firefox running but no window in sight? When macOS restores an app window to coordinates that no longer exist, here’s a whole toolbox of fixes – including the little-known Window – Move to Display option that saved the day.
Fedora’s SELinux Alert Browser drowning you in fontconfig write denials on /usr/lib/fontconfig/cache? Here’s why it happens, the one-liner that fixes it, and whether it’ll return after the next upgrade.
Anthropic’s official Claude Desktop app for Linux only ships for Debian and Ubuntu — but Fedora users have three good routes: a Distrobox container running Anthropic’s own package, a community RPM repository, or a one-click install via Discover. Here’s how all three work, which one suits you, and the one Mesa gotcha to know about.
We do so much in browsers these days, and it’s super easy to get lost with so many tabs open. Despite the best organisational options modern browsers offer us, I prefer a stand-alone app for certain things. Notion is a good example: I really need for it to be a completely separate item so I … Read more
Fifteen years ago, a hosting pro told me to patch my packages and never reboot. He was half right — and the wrong half involves the kernel, deceptive version numbers, and a blind spot in Plesk’s automatic updates. A Saturday morning investigation on my own server, epilogue included.
Git tags are perfect for marking releases — and VS Code supports them, if you know where to look. Here’s how to create annotated tags, what the mysterious double prompt means, and why your tag isn’t showing up on GitHub.
Merging one Git branch into another is five lines on the command line — and a small treasure hunt in the VS Code UI. Here’s both ways, including where the Merge option is actually hiding.
