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By Dimitri Bellini • Insights

Good morning everyone, Dimitri Bellini here! Welcome back to my channel, Quadrata, where we dive into the world of open source and IT. If you've been following along, you'll know I recently discussed my decision to potentially move from my trusty Linux setup to the world of Apple laptops.

Well, the temptation won. I bought it. After over 20 years deeply rooted in the Linux ecosystem, primarily using Fedora on various ThinkPads for the last decade, I took the plunge and acquired a MacBook Pro M4. It was a step I took with some apprehension, mainly driven by a quest for increased productivity and hardware that felt truly integrated and powerful, especially after my ThinkPad T14S started showing its age with battery life and overheating issues during video calls and rendering.

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By Dimitri Bellini • Insights

Hey everyone, Dimitri Bellini here from Quadrata! This week, I've been wrestling with a decision that might surprise some of you: I'm seriously considering switching from Linux to Mac OS for my daily driver laptop. Yes, you read that right!

Now, before you brand me a heretic, let me explain. I've been a Linux user since the early 2000s – think Gentoo, Debian, Caldera, the early Fedora days. I've navigated the complexities, the driver issues, the customization rabbit holes. And I've loved it! But times change, and so do my needs.

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