Exploring Desktop Environments and Linux Distributions

Joe can’t decide which distro to use for a proper KDE Plasma test, an easy way to develop Home Assistant integrations, automating lights, fixing the Telegram snap on Wayland, some AI bollocks, and a browser extension to automatically use privacy-preserving versions of big websites.

Discoveries

Home Assistant Developer Environment

xLights

QLC+

Telegram snap issue

faff

PrivacyPlease

Jacob Collier

Tailscale

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1Password Extended Access Management

Take the first step to better security for your team by securing credentials and protecting every application — even unmanaged shadow IT.
Learn more at 1password.com/latenightlinux