I’m waiting for Cosmic to be merged into NixOS stable which I learned is just around the corner (May). I’m super excited because Cosmic seems to strike a sensible balance between polished, full-featured, make-everyone-happy mainstream DE and performance-oriented tiling WM.
Although I’ve never tested the Alpha, I have a feeling that I might finally make the switch (from Gnome) on my daily driver once it’s mature enough.
If I’m not mistaken, ffsend generates a link that you can share with non-tech people (which is a big difference in my book).
ffsend targets Send which is an actively maintained community fork of Firefox Send.
It’s not centralized, you can host your own or choose from the public send instances.
A real classic: BBC Radio 4’s History of the world in 100 objects
You can load bitmap images into Inkscape and manipulate them to a degree, but Gimp is much better at that. You can probably also load vector graphics (svg) into Gimp, but I’d assume they would be converted to bitmaps.
Vector vs bitmap is a good topic to be familiar with for anyone who works with computers, I keep running into professionals who really should know the difference but don’t.
Helpful answer: vlc, libreoffice, gimp, inkscape, zathura, obs-studio
Real answer: gnome, run-or-raise, foot, fish, tmux, fzf, silver-searcher, neovim, neomutt, vifm
I should add that Zathura comes with a minimal graphical interface and you sort of need to learn the vi-like keyboard controls (or look them up with man zathura). But boy is it fast!
Try Zathura! I’ve been loving it.
I understand it’s easy, but I don’t want to sully my omnipotent flake with a casual
nixpkgs.follows = "nixos-cosmic/nixpkgs";. It’s probably fine, but I can wait.