GoKawiil - Tech News

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Forget VirtualBox - I discovered a better, more reliable VM manager for Linux (zdnet.com)

2026-02-06 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: linux, machines, manager

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This Linux desktop I tested can be opened and closed like an app - and I'm sold (zdnet.com)

2026-02-04 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, file, files

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The rise of one-pizza engineering teams (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-02 | by Jampa Uchoa | related products | tags: code, engineer, engineers

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Coding Agent VMs on NixOS with Microvm.nix (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-01 | by Michael Stapelberg | related products | tags: claude, home, host

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This Linux desktop runs like an app on your current desktop - and it's amazing (zdnet.com)

2026-01-29 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, file, files

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KDE Plasma 6.6 is almost here, and this Linux distro gave me an early look - here's how (zdnet.com)

2026-01-28 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: kde plasma, login, manager

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ASML slashes 1,700 jobs even as demand for chipmaking machines hits record highs (techspot.com)

2026-01-28 | related products | tags: affecting, affecting managerial, agile

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KDE's 'Plasma Login Manager' Stops Supporting FreeBSD - Because Systemd (slashdot.org)

2026-01-26 | by Posted | related products | tags: freebsd, freebsd users, login

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This HR Blind Spot Is Costing Results — Here's How to Empower Managers to Fix It (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-22 | related products | tags: better, decisions, managers

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Goodbye, VirtualBox - I found a better, more reliable VM manager for Linux (zdnet.com)

2026-01-22 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: linux, machines, manager

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Ready to be a manager? 5 ways to prove you deserve the job (zdnet.com)

2026-01-19 | by Mark Samuels | related products | tags: management, managers, ve got

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I found a Linux distro that pairs a clean, Mac-like UI with a 'trade-free' philosophy - and it's super fast (zdnet.com)

2026-01-16 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: apps, distribution, free

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Warhammer Maker Games Workshop Bans Its Staff From Using AI In Its Content or Designs (slashdot.org)

2026-01-15 | related products | tags: games, managers, rountree

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Google employee made redundant after reporting manager who showed nude of wife, court hears (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-11 | related products | tags: court, google, investigation

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Google employee made redundant after reporting sexual harassment, court hears (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-01-11 | tags: court, google, investigation

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Why Most Managers Avoid Hard Conversations — and How to Stop Letting It Cost You Millions (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-09 | related products | tags: conversations, difficult, employee

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Why the Future of Real Estate Tech Belongs to Suburbs, Not Skyscrapers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-01-08 | related products | tags: managers, property, proptech

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These 3 Windows file managers made me ditch File Explorer - and they're free (zdnet.com)

2026-01-06 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: file, file manager, filevoyager

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1Password Coupon: Score a Free Trial in January (wired.com)

2026-01-03 | by Scott Gilbertson | related products | tags: features, manager, password

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I charged $18k for a Static HTML Page (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-02 | by Ibrahim Diallo | related products | tags: email, hours, manager

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Try to take my position: The best promotion advice I ever got (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-02 | related products | tags: manager, position, problems

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Try to Take My Position: The Best Promotion Advice I Ever Got (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-02 | related products | tags: manager, position, problems

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Hasbro’s Secret Weapon for Training Its Next Leaders: A Board Game (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-01-01 | related products | tags: ceos, ceos house, coming

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This new Linux desktop runs like an app on your existing desktop - and I highly recommend it (zdnet.com)

2026-01-01 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: desktop, file, files

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Yep, Passkeys Still Have Problems (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-17 | related products | tags: credential, manager, passkey

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I've tried nearly every Linux package manager - these remain my favorite (zdnet.com)

2025-12-16 | by Jack Wallen | related products | tags: flatpak, install, manager

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How to stand out when you’re one of two job candidates (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-15 | related products | tags: final, final hiring, help speed

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This Tech CEO Fixed His 'Bad' Management Style — Then Built a $19 Billion Company (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-10 | related products | tags: field, figma, manager

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Proxmox delivers its software-defined datacenter contender and VMware escape (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-07 | by Simon Sharwood | related products | tags: datacenter, datacenter manager, manager

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Emacs is my new window manager (2015) (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-05 | related products | tags: browser, emacs, install