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Self-contained highly-portable Python distributions (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: python distributions, pyoxidizer, sqlite

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I've used Linux for 30 years - here's how I'd rank DistroWatch's top 10 (zdnet.com)

2026-07-09 | by Jack Wallen | tags: desktop, distribution, distributions

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Linux Mint vs RefreshOS: I found the best distro for new users (zdnet.com)

2026-06-27 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Mint User Guide → | tags: linux mint, refreshos, open-source

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RefreshOS is a top contender for new Linux users - here's why (zdnet.com)

2026-06-15 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Beginner's Kit → | tags: refreshos, linux distributions, debian

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How to try out over 85 Linux distros, no installation required - with DistroSea (zdnet.com)

2026-06-03 | by Jack Wallen | get DistroSea Linux Virtual Machine → | tags: distrosea, linux distributions, arch linux

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KL Zero: KL divergence intuition game (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-30 | get KL Divergence Puzzle Game → | tags: kl divergence, probability distributions, blue distribution

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Jensen–Shannon Divergence (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | get Shannon Divergence Calculator → | tags: jensen-shannon divergence, kullback-leibler, probability distributions

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Colorado Adds Open-Source Exemption to Age-Verification Bill (slashdot.org)

2026-04-25 | by Posted | get Open-Source Age Verification Kit → | tags: open-source, linux distributions, system76

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My top 5 Linux desktops of 2026 (so far) - and I've tried them all (zdnet.com)

2026-04-09 | by Jack Wallen | get Ubuntu Desktop 2026 → | tags: cosmic, linux distributions, zdnet

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People Ignore a Ticking ‘Tax Bomb’ That Can Decimate Retirement. Here’s How to Stay Safe, According to a Former JPMorgan Executive. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-04-01 | by Amanda Breen | get Retirement Planning Book → | tags: retirement tax, jpmorgan, iras

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8 powerful apt commands every Linux user should know - or else you're missing out (zdnet.com)

2026-03-11 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Kernel → | tags: apt commands, linux distributions, debian

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How to fully back up your Windows PC for free (even if it's working properly today) (zdnet.com)

2026-03-11 | by Jack Wallen | get Backup → | tags: system imaging, clonezilla, windows pc

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5 atomic Linux distros I trust for stress-free OS updates - and why (zdnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: atomic, distributions, linux

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Here’s What It’s Like to Use H&R Block’s DIY Tax Service (2026) (wired.com)

2026-02-14 | by Molly Higgins | get Tax Prep Software → | tags: h&r block diy, earned income tax credit, child tax credit

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Atomic vs. immutable Linux: Why choose one when these nine distros offer both? (zdnet.com)

2026-02-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: atomic, distributions, immutable

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Atomic or immutable? I tested both Linux distros to see which is actually the future (zdnet.com)

2026-02-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: atomic, distributions, immutable

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Atomic vs immutable Linux: How to decide which distro type is right for you (zdnet.com)

2026-02-13 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: atomic, distributions, immutable

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8 Linux distros I always recommend first to developers - and why (zdnet.com)

2026-02-10 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: developers, distribution, distributions

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Debian vs. Arch vs. Fedora: Which Linux distro base is right for you (zdnet.com)

2026-01-21 | by Jack Wallen | get Debian → | tags: arch, based distributions, debian

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My 11 favorite Linux distributions of all time, ranked (zdnet.com)

2025-12-26 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux Distributions → | tags: desktop, distribution, distributions

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My 5 favorite distros of Linux past - and why I'm still thinking about them (zdnet.com)

2025-12-24 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: centos, distribution, distributions

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Determination of the spin and parity of all-charm tetraquarks (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-03 | by Author Notes | get Quantum Chromodynamics → | tags: angular, distributions, mathcal

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The lightweight Linux distro every media junkie should try - and why (zdnet.com)

2025-12-02 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: distribution, distributions, drive

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The top 2 Linux distros Windows 10 users are fleeing to right now - and why (zdnet.com)

2025-12-01 | by Jack Wallen | get Linux → | tags: distributions, downloads, linux

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Why I (Still) Love Linux ? (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-25 | by Stefano Marinelli | get Linux Kernel → | tags: development, distributions, linux

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Fedora vs. Ubuntu: How to choose your next Linux distro (and which one I use) (zdnet.com)

2025-11-18 | by Jack Wallen | get Fedora → | tags: distribution, distributions, fedora

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5 reasons to switch to an immutable Linux distro today - and which to try first (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Emotional Intelligence book → | tags: distributions, immutable, linux

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7 ways Linux can save you money (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Chromebook → | tags: distributions, linux, need

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7 ways Linux can lower your tech costs - and extend the life of your devices (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get Chromebook → | tags: distributions, linux, need

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4 Linux distros that can't be upgraded on autopilot - and why they're still worth trying (zdnet.com)

2025-10-31 | by Jack Wallen | get art supplies → | tags: distributions, kernel, linux