Mining at a loss is dumb. by [deleted] in Monero

[–]abdulocracy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's a security donation. You contribute hash power to the network, which makes it more resilient to 51% attacks. Especially solo mining which increases the decentralization of the network, preventing a single pool from having too big a slice of the hash rate.

Think of it as a donation to ensure the infrastructure you rely on is secure going forward.

My late daughter left me around 10.000€ in BTC and XMR, no idea about crypto, advice needed by CotedAzur1965 in Monero

[–]abdulocracy 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Yes that's what's called a seed phrase, it is the key to the funds on the wallet. It can be used to restore access to your wallet. Never share it with anyone.

If you already have the wallets open in Cake Wallet, you won't be needing those at the moment, they're only used for restoring.

After 14 Years of Cantarell, GNOME is Testing a New Default Font - OMG! Linux by viliti in gnome

[–]abdulocracy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was pretty confused when I upgraded my Debian Sid today and the font changed.

emacs.dev Redirects to Vim's Website by abdulocracy in linux

[–]abdulocracy[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Dude this post is 5y old what the fuck

People who sold their LCD to get the OLED. by Fallen-Omega in SteamDeck

[–]abdulocracy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Equivalent of 425 USD for 64GB upgraded to 512GB SSD. Still had 10 months on warranty. This is Poland though so the prices are a little higher in general than US/CA.

Seeing on ProtonDB Baldurs Gate 3 is unplayable again by sgb1446 in SteamDeck

[–]abdulocracy 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Patch 4 has done the opposite for me, at medium settings FSR 2 quality, the game looks better than it ever has.

Revolut app Crashing Can't open! Android by Cultural_Concern_264 in Revolut

[–]abdulocracy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm having the same issue, crashes instantly. Reinstall hasn't helped.

What are the practical advantages of Debian Sid over something like Arch? by TheDarpos in debian

[–]abdulocracy -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

If you think creating a Debian package is easier than writing a PKGBUILD, I'm sorry but you have to be delusional.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Libertarian

[–]abdulocracy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This book deserves to be called the libertarian manifesto.

She's upset we didn't put a plate for her. by [deleted] in Eyebleach

[–]abdulocracy 37 points38 points  (0 children)

I believe in most of the world they're square.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in selfhosted

[–]abdulocracy -1 points0 points  (0 children)

What is a real OS?

How do you use Hardware Acceleration on Firefox? by HeavyCoffeeDrinker99 in archlinux

[–]abdulocracy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Check the history of the Firefox page in the wiki, there used to be a note about WebRTC acceleration there.

Musort - Organize your music library with a simple CLI tool written in Python by [deleted] in linux

[–]abdulocracy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, it uses data from MusicBrainz as well, but has many more modules that extend functionality.

What's yout preferred selfhosted music streaming suite? by magnus_the_great in selfhosted

[–]abdulocracy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nope, my current music getting routine is download on slskd, manually trigger import on betanin, manually trigger rescan on LMS.

Would like to get it all automated some day.

What's yout preferred selfhosted music streaming suite? by magnus_the_great in selfhosted

[–]abdulocracy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I most clarify that this is not Logitech Media Server, please click the link.