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1. Lunduke Has Feelings About JavaScript. Part 738.

   Would the Web be better off without JavaScript?

2. How to Care for Your Laptop’s Battery (So It Lasts Longer)

   iFixit has some sensible guidelines on how to care for your laptop's battery.

3. Librem 5 Smartphone – Final Specs Announced

   Purism announces the finals specs for their Librem 5 smartphone.

4. If You Are a Linux User, Make Your Next PC Powered by AMD

   There is an increasingly strong case to be made for GNU/Linux users, and perhaps any general purpose computer users, to more strongly consider alternatives to the Intel-based platform.

5. FLOSS Podcasts

   A collection of FLOSS podcasts.

6. vim Reference

   If you are a vim tyro, or an expert that needs a refresher, a reference page of common vim operations can be helpful.

7. Jony Ive’s Fragmented Legacy: Unreliable, Unrepairable, Beautiful Gadgets

   Kyle Wiens of iFixit reflects on the legacy of Jony Ive.

8. Computational Symbiosis: Methods That Meld Mind and Machine

   There is no single best computer interface for all tasks. Use the best tool for the job.

9. Creating GNU/Linux Installation Media With Etcher

   Often, getting started is the hardest part. Etcher can help you begin your GNU/Linux journey.