BeautifulMind
@BeautifulMind@lemmy.world
Late-diagnosed autistic, special interest-haver, dad, cyclist, software professional
- Comment on I am looking for a Linux OS 2 weeks ago:
Another really simple way to do essentially the same is to set the bios in your machine to support boot from a USB stick (and in some machines, that involves disabling the ‘secure boot’ setting that prevents any OS but the OEM OS from loading on the machine). Once you’ve got that, you can run any distro if you’ve got it on a USB stick by booting your machine from it.
- Comment on I am looking for a Linux OS 2 weeks ago:
I just got Mint working on one of my machines yesterday, the process was remarkably painless
- Comment on Why are americans taking health advice from a former heroin addict ? 3 weeks ago:
I think he’s trying to substitute populism for health science, which is irresponsible and awful and will kill people. That he’s using eugenicist language in the process, and eliminating vaccines because ‘big pharma corruption’ while not meaningfully checking big pharma power or abuses smells like a plan to watch the children of vulnerable populations die. The rest of it- making noise about redesigning the food pyramid- is just smoke. The ‘new’ recommendations are just a rebranding of previous recommendations to pretend like they’re doing something about how our food systems are shitty because mostly FDA spends food money to subsidize the ag industry and processed subsidized product is profitable in ways that healthy food often isn’t