Keep in mind that cosmic is still in an alpha build. It’s missing a lot of features and his buggy here are there. I’m sure it will be pretty awesome and once it releases it 1.0 version.

Is this one of those things where people try to install Linux on something simply to see if it can be done, or is there a practical upshot to this?

Nicotine by far. I quit doing most other drugs (except I still enjoy smoking weed), but I just cannot quit smoking. I’ve tried several times, and even if I go a month or two, I still can’t resist.

Nope, not without a YouTube login to verify age. I just ran into this the other day.

Star Trek, the next generation and Star Trek deep space nine. Star Trek Voyager is pretty rewatchable too.

Pokémon is fiction, I hope you’re aware.

In 1962, in his book “Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible”, science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke formulated his famous Three Laws, of which the third law is the best-known and most widely cited: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”.

“Magic” is just a term ignorant people use to describe something they don’t understand and are too lazy and to figure out. Sometimes, just because they refuse to accept the facts.

Example: man-made climate change causes record wildfires in LA, and some claim “God did it!”

Another: cancer patient goes into remission after successful medical treatments. Some believe “God did it!”

Both gnome and KDE have this functionality built-in to the system now. It’s under display settings.

There is an app called playon which allows you to record shows from streaming services. It has both a Mac and a Windows version.