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Top Dogs Of the Year?

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First of all, your dog. Then these dogs. Warning: Dust. Not kidding even a little bit.



Wayland's Wild 2024 With Better KDE Plasma Support, NVIDIA Maturity & More Desktops

It was a mighty fine year for the Wayland ecosystem on the Linux desktop with KDE Plasma 6 having brought much more polished Wayland support and now at parity to its X11 session, the NVIDIA driver stack seeing much better Wayland support with its latest drivers, LXQt and Xfce and others working more on Wayland support, and the continued climb of various inno…
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You enter a hot, yellow room. There is a SPITTOON by the window. You see a PICKAXE here, near the window. There is a VIKING AIRPLANE MECHANIC here, sweeping the floor.

Exits: NORTHWEST SOUTHEAST
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vPlayer Puts Smart Display in Palm of Your Hand

It’s not something we always think about, but the reality is that many of the affordable electronic components we enjoy today are only available to us because they’re surplus parts …read more
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Me, the Singularity

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Publisher: Seal of SabbadYou are the crew of the Bouman Deep Space Research Station, orbiting a black hole and a dead star. Most of you don’t know it yet, but in three days’ time, you and hundreds of other crew aboard the station will be killed in a…



{Roll20} Unearthed Spoils #028 - Alpine Adventures

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Publisher: Grim Press The mountains are the ancient birthplace of dwarves and giants. They have also given succor to many other cold and craven creatures, far from the eyes of common folk. Unearthed Spoils #028 – Alpine Adventures contains the…

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{Foundry VTT} Unearthed Spoils #028 - Alpine Adventures

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Publisher: Grim Press The mountains are the ancient birthplace of dwarves and giants. They have also given succor to many other cold and craven creatures, far from the eyes of common folk. Unearthed Spoils #028 - Alpine Adventures…

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Metal Recycling Plant Map Pack

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Publisher: Lone Colossus GamesA 40x30 map of a futuristic and highly unsafe manufacturing or recycling facility. This map pack includes 9 variants, with three air quality/safety conditions (clean, polluted, and smokey/furnace overload), and in a trio of…



SMALL MEDIUM AT LARGE

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Publisher: Periapt GamesA mystery role-playing game inspired by logic puzzles and inference games like Mysterium, Clue, and Connections. A cat-and-mouse game for two players A petite cat burglar has been committing high-profile crimes of grand larceny and…



The Evolving Bestiary - DM Edition - Bosses

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Publisher: PlanarInk EditionsThis edition of the Evolving Bestiary DM - Edition - Part 1, include 17 evolving bosses to play in DnD 5E! The Evolving Bestiary: Infinite Monsters, Infinite Adventures Monsters are the lifeblood of any great adventure.…



Unearthed Spoils #028 - Alpine Adventures (5e)

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Publisher: Grim Press The mountains are the ancient birthplace of dwarves and giants. They have also given succor to many other cold and craven creatures, far from the eyes of common folk. Unearthed Spoils #028 - Alpine Adventures contains the…

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[4 ITEMS] 5e 2024 Bundle: Apocalypse I

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Publisher: Oliver TurnerThis special bundle product contains the following titles.5e 2024 Pack: The AshenbornRegular price: 0Bundle price: 0Format: PDF Ashenborn are creatures that rose out of the ashes of volcanic eruptions. They have molten bodies and…




AMD INVLPGB Linux Patches Updated For Broadcast TLB Invalidation

Right before Christmas Mesa engineer Rik van Riel posted Linux kernel patches to make use of the AMD INVLPGB instruction for broadcast TLB invalidation. INVLPGB is present in AMD Ryzen and EPYC processors since Zen 3 and early data showed by Rik indicated nice improvement. A third iteration of those patches have already been posted as this AMD INLVPGB usage works its way …
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Mesa Saw Fewer Patches This Year But Valve's Contributions Took The Top Spot

While the Mesa 3D graphics drivers saw many new features and improvements land in 2024, on a Git commit basis it's actually at a several year low in terms of new commits. Here are the numbers as well as a look at the most active contributors to Mesa, including a Valve open-source graphics driver developer now taking the top spot...
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