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[–] [email protected] 20 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (2 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 days ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days 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.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 6 days ago

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