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minus-squareGeodad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 day agoI’m the only computer user in my house. My son is starting to show interest, but only because of Minecraft, which also runs on Linux.
minus-squareITGuyLevi@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·12 hours agoJust tossing this out there, if your son hasn’t seen it yet, show him Portal. I showed it to my son when he was starting to get into computers and its still one of his favorites in college.
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 hours agoShow him The Stanley Parable. Prepare him for his future
minus-squareITGuyLevi@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoHaha, yes, he has played that one quite a bit!
minus-squareSiegfried@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·13 hours agoI don’t know if this still holds but, my experience is that minecraft works arguably better on linux
minus-squareTlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 hours agoStrangely enough, Bedrock is har to use on Linux. Java is so much better though.
minus-squareZeroOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·15 hours agoSwitch over to Luanti instead of Minecraft😉
minus-squareJankatarch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoYou can show him the wonders of 3rd party FOSS linux minecraft launchers like polymc. You can also be a good parent and not introduce him to a modded gaming addiction. This is like the trolley prolem all over again.
minus-squareYourMomsTrashman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 hours agoPrism launcher! Has a cat button too
minus-squareGeodad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 day agoYeah, my wife does everything on her phone.
minus-squaremissfrizzle@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agooof. (I say, as though I don’t use my phone 4x more than my laptop, which is honestly a bad habit I need to break because programming on phone suuucks.)
minus-squareCorelli_III@midwest.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agomy son only eats gushers gum we have to hide his medicine in gushers gum
I’m the only computer user in my house. My son is starting to show interest, but only because of Minecraft, which also runs on Linux.
Just tossing this out there, if your son hasn’t seen it yet, show him Portal. I showed it to my son when he was starting to get into computers and its still one of his favorites in college.
Show him The Stanley Parable. Prepare him for his future
Haha, yes, he has played that one quite a bit!
I don’t know if this still holds but, my experience is that minecraft works arguably better on linux
Strangely enough, Bedrock is har to use on Linux. Java is so much better though.
Switch over to Luanti instead of Minecraft😉
You can show him the wonders of 3rd party FOSS linux minecraft launchers like polymc.
You can also be a good parent and not introduce him to a modded gaming addiction.
This is like the trolley prolem all over again.
Prism launcher! Has a cat button too
the only computer user?!
Yeah, my wife does everything on her phone.
oof.
(I say, as though I don’t use my phone 4x more than my laptop, which is honestly a bad habit I need to break because programming on phone suuucks.)
my son only eats gushers gum
we have to hide his medicine in gushers gum