Jan 19 · 5 min read · If you're building a modern Linux desktop application, the ground beneath your feet has fundamentally shifted. The long reign of X11 is ending, and Wayland is the future. But unlike the monolithic X server we've grown used to (or frustrated with), Wa...
Join discussionJan 6 · 2 min read · Lately I’ve left the safe waters of MX Linux and started trying out other distros and desktop environment setups. I’m an efficiency freak and have allergy toward any type of bloat in my system. But sometimes you have to pay for RAM usage efficiency w...
Join discussionDec 18, 2025 · 3 min read · The Problem Hyprland 0.45 was available in Fedora 42, but it is not currently shipped in Fedora 43 official repositories; upstream is already at 0.52+. I needed newer features for my Wayland experiments, so I built my own COPR package — and decided ...
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Dec 6, 2025 · 3 min read · 📝 Quick Summary: Noctalia Shell is a minimal and customizable desktop shell for Wayland compositors. It's built on Quickshell and designed to be lightweight and easily adaptable to different user styles, with native support for compositors like Niri...
Join discussionOct 7, 2025 · 3 min read · 📝 Quick Summary: Claw is a highly customizable, cross-platform clipboard manager designed for Linux desktop environments running X11 or Wayland. Built using Rust and Tauri, it provides essential features like persistent clipboard history, system tra...
Join discussionJul 31, 2025 · 3 min read · 📝 Quick Summary: The wayland-bongocat repository provides a Wayland-native overlay that displays an animated bongo cat reacting to keyboard input. It's designed for streamers and content creators to add a fun visual element to their desktop. Key fea...
Join discussionJun 28, 2025 · 16 min read · I’ll start with a simplified explanation of Hyprland.The first(1.1) part is for complete beginners (a.k.a. noobs), so if you already know what Hyprland is or how it works(Philosophy), feel free to skip ahead to section 1.2. And if you’re too lazy to ...
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May 11, 2025 · 4 min read · Today is a lazy Sunday, and I did what nobody should do on a Sunday: Spend time trying to replace something that already works. This time, my victim was rofi. I have been using GNU/Linux since 2001 on my workstations. During this time, I have never u...
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Dec 20, 2024 · 12 min read · So, let’s talk about the Dell XPS. Yeah, that pocket-denting investment I (okay, my family) made just so I could learn Active Directory. The real story, I trashed my previous laptop (now server) in a rainstorm during my internship. Active Directory w...
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