I use piper TTS. Probably not as good as the fancy AI APIs, but it’s all local and runs from command line and is good enough for my purposes. YMMV.

and it hasn’t been able to capitalize on the many waves of exodus and twitter controversies for over two years now

Capitalize in what way? We’re not in a competition with Xitter or anyone else for users.

It’s pretty good for very early software. A bit more work and I’d probably use it.

RSSGuard for most things, newsboat for keeping track of software releases on github.

It should steganographicaly hide all of their data in rickroll videos.

Personally I use ksnip. Pretty sure it doesn’t do video though. It does do assorted image capture, OCR (if you have Tesseract installed), and supports uploading to imgur, FTP, and anything you can manage to do with a script.

There isn’t really a perfect replacement for ShareX that I know of.

Ntfy.sh is my go to and croc if I want encryption.

Ah, very nice. I didn’t even know it supported GPU info…I always just grabbed the musl file.

Have you had your son tested? He may be an AI.

Using Obsidian with mega on desktop and FolderSync covering syncing the android side of it. Works fine.

Betterbird maybe? I don’t really use Thunderbird much so not 100% sure what it had before. 😁

ReadEra on android and Calibre’s reader on Xubuntu desktop.

Might look into some of the stuff suggested here.

I stopped participating, and mostly using it. I’ve been back a couple times when a search for information led me there, but otherwise I haven’t used it.