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00:00 Intro
00:57 Cosmic Updates
https://blog.system76.com/post/a-cosmic-thanksgiving-2023
06:14 PLasma 6 and GNOME get even better
https://pointieststick.com/2023/11/24/this-week-in-kde-the-plasma-6-feature-freeze-approaches/
https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2023/11/twig-123/
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15:49 Youtube has a 5s delay against adblockers
https://www.404media.co/youtube-says-new-5-second-video-load-delay-is-supposed-to-punish-ad-blockers-not-firefox-users/
https://www.techradar.com/computing/browsers/youtube-may-now-have-annoying-delays-if-you-use-an-ad-blocker-heres-why
20:25 Google moves forward with manifest v3
https://www.techradar.com/computing/chrome/chromes-ad-blocking-plan-could-be-a-privacy-disaster-and-a-reason-to-switch-to-firefox
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KWCLhHrblE&pp=ygULbWFuaWZlc3QgdjM%3D
23:04 Linux outperforms Windows 11
https://www.phoronix.com/review/threadripper-7995wx-windows-linux
25:35 Microsoft contributes to Mesa
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Microsoft-OpenGL-4.6-D3D12
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Mesa-Microsoft-MFTs-Prep
28:50 Open Source Nvidia drivers now VUlkan compliant
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/open-source-nvidia-vulkan-driver-nvk-hits-vulkan-10-conformance/
31:16 Linux kernel wonβt accept CPU specific patches
https://www.phoronix.com/news/ARM64-Linux-No-Uarch-Opts
34:24 Gaming: improved Steam, Wine 8.21, DX12 support
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/valve-gives-steam-a-nice-upgrade-for-controller-friendly-games/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/vkd3d-proton-211-released-with-directx-raytracing-enabled-by-default/
https://www.winehq.org/announce/8.21
40:11 Outro
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GNOME's 5 year plan, Windows Recall is a nightmare, Qualcomm beats Apple?
Firefox data collection, France bans TikTok (sort of), Google AI is scary
Cosmic update, new attack bypasses VPNs, ClearLinux beats everything else?
No, NixOS isn't dying. GNOME icon & funding issues, everyone hates Windows 11
Why Google sucks now, US bans TikTok, Ubuntu 24.04 & Fedora 40
Flatpak vulnerability, Gentoo refuses AI, Cosmic will theme apps
Fedora wants AI, Nvidia + Wayland is fixed, US gains privacy
Proposal for Fedora to use Plasma, XZ backdoor repercussions, German state moves to Linux
Redis renounces FOSS, the future of Linux is bright, Fedora 40 beta
USA sues Apple, Plasma themes can wipe your drive, GNOME 46
Cosmic is delayed, French suffers massive data breach, EU won't regulate FOSS
Linux at 4%, Fedora drops X11, Apple makes a mess of the EU's DMA
Nintendo sues emulator, Nvidia thinks coding is dead, Plasma 6 is out
Snap scam problem, Warp on Linux, an API for RGB
Mozilla layoffs, Cosmic DE alpha, India bans ProtonMail
Mozilla blunders and then gets a new CEO, Ubuntu makes some moves
VSCode & MS Edge troubles, Fedora KDE might keep X11
Apple really sucks, Mint's EDGE ISO, Wayland protocol drama
OpenSUSE is going immutable, Snap creates problems, Fuchsia won't be Google's future
Cosmic Alpha, Linux 6.7, more SteamOS devices & the Wayland saga continues
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