509: The Next Gen Desktop

7 May 2023

The first new desktop environment in a while that has caught our attention, and it promises to unlock the full power of cutting-edge Linux.

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  • Hyprland Hall of Fame
  • Hyprland Master Tutorial — If you are coming to Hyprland for the first time, this is the main tutorial to read.
  • Hyprland - ArchWiki — Hyprland bundles its own version of wlroots, which closely follows the wlroots-git. This improves stability, while also avoiding dependency conflicts with other wlroots-based compositors.
  • Nix | Hyprland Wiki — Hyprland on Nix can be installed either from Nixpkgs (release version) or from the flake (directly from the main branch).
  • Hyprland on NixOS — The NixOS module enables critical components needed to run Hyprland properly, such as: polkit, xdg-desktop-portal-hyprland, graphics drivers, fonts, dconf, xwayland, and adding a proper Desktop Entry to your Display Manager.
  • awesome-hyprland — Useful tools and libraries that either work or are designed for Hyprland!
  • Outdoor Home Assistant — Why Chris needs ANOTHER Home Assistant instance and a major breakthrough for self-hosters.
  • The Sprinkler Geeks, LLC — Irrigation service, repair, and maintenance. Servicing Thurston, Lewis, & Gray’s Harbor Counties.
  • Brocade ICX 6610-24P Switch
  • Boost Vs Patreon — I have one friend who loves podcasts, but he still doesn’t get how it offers anything new compared to Patreon. Could you guys please give a short rundown of how boosts are different and how they have helped LUP?
  • Evernote on Linux — Evernote for Linux is currently in private beta.
  • xwmx/nb — nb is a command line and local web note‑taking, bookmarking, archiving, and knowledge base application
  • Ecowitt weather station
  • Tidal-Media-Downloader — Tidal-Media-Downloader is an application that lets you download videos and tracks from Tidal.
  • When Stars and Salt Collide” by The Piano Guys.
  • Podcasting 2.0 Apps
  • Alby
  • LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org
  • Vod2pod-rss — Vod2Pod-RSS converts a YouTube or Twitch channel into a podcast with ease. It creates a podcast RSS that can be listened to directly inside any podcast client.