I’ve heard that KDE has a cube effect

I use Mint for my main gaming PC, FWIW, totally rock solid

Another thing you might want to try is Mint with the Mate DE, which is based on old GNOME 2 code (and therefore can load the old add-ons like the 3D desktop cube etc)

Hard links are a built-in feature of basically every modern filesystem. The bigger question to me is, why aren’t hard links working for you?

Meh, some of them won some hackathons and scholarships, it’s pretty clear they’re otherwise at least somewhat bright but they don’t have any relevant domain knowledge.

In other words, the type of person most likely to be prone to hubris and catastrophic failures.

Technical enough to be hired, is all I meant. 🙄

How on earth is it offensive to say they’re “not experts”? They’re not prodigies with PhDs. These specific young men are just technical enough and ideologically aligned.

I’d recommend CachyOS if you’re trying to squeeze the best gaming performance out of the hardware

He hired a bunch of 19-25 year old. Not experts