2026-09-02
First boot: iced running on the Pi 5
Got the launcher rendering on real hardware for the first time. Notes on what changed versus the Steam Deck testbed, and where the VideoCore VII / Mesa v3dv stack surprised me.
hearthGot the launcher rendering on real hardware for the first time. Notes on what changed versus the Steam Deck testbed, and where the VideoCore VII / Mesa v3dv stack surprised me.
hearthComparing a few config formats for distinguishing always-visible widgets from fullscreen apps, and why I landed on something boring on purpose.
hearthWeighing per-app browser choice against running Pi-hole underneath everything. Leaning toward both, for different reasons.
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