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[-] boonhet@lemm.ee 21 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

bumble-bee thingy

I was going to say wrong transformer because the technology was called nVidia Optimus

But apparently there's an utility named Bumblebee to deal with it.

[-] Kazumara@discuss.tchncs.de 13 points 3 weeks ago

Haha there is no way that's accidental, typical nerd naming, I love it

[-] henfredemars@infosec.pub 2 points 2 weeks ago

Oh my gosh I'm so dumb. I've read the name of that tool dozens of times and never made the connection until now.

[-] Aghast@lemmy.world 11 points 3 weeks ago

I think he was referring to the GPU switching software to make Optimus work on Linux.

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