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  "publishedAt": "2026-04-01T19:45:57.000Z",
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    "Ek-Hou-Van-Braai",
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  "textContent": "submitted by Ek-Hou-Van-Braai to linux\n27 points | 24 comments\n\nI’ve been running Linux for 14 months now and loving it.\n\nMy laptop is a HP Victus gaming pc, which is bulky and heavy, but Its powerfull.\n\nI find myself laying on the couch more and developing from there half the time or doing laptop stuff more and more from the couch.\n\nLugging it to work and back is also not great.\n\nIn October I can buy a new laptop through work and write off half the price against tax, honestly I want everything a mac book offers.\n\nGood solid build quality, not plastic. No GPU needed, just light weight, long battery life, shouldn’t heat up too much, good trackpad etc.\n\nBut fuck apple and their walled garden, so I want something Linux.\n\nARM is perfect for this, but does Linux play nice with it? What are my options?\n\nOr do I just go with x86 and compromise",
  "title": "How is Linux on ARM? (For a Laptop)"
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