跟读练习: There's a new Linux distro in town for developers... - 通过视频学习英语口语

The year is 2025, and when it's all said and done, we might finally be able to call it the year of the Linux desktop.

Because if you're a developer, especially a smart, lazy developer, there's a new Linux distro in town designed just for you.

A distro that'll finally let you tell your next Tinder date, I use Arch by the way.

It's called Omarchi, and it takes the unopinionated Arch and injects the superior opinions of legendary developer David Hannemeyer Hansen, DHH.

A developer who's richer, better looking, and more talented than us.

If you don't know who he is, he's most famous for developing the Ruby on Rails framework.

As a former Ruby developer myself, this community religiously adheres to the MacBook Pro as the one true development machine.

But Macs are expensive and riddled with proprietary software.

What if there is a better free and open source way to use a computer?

I just threw out my MacBook, and in today's video, we'll find out if Omarchie is the ultimate operating system for people who code.

It is September 24th, 2025, and you're watching the Code Report.

I think my mom must have taken Tylenol when she was pregnant, because I use Windows for development, but it's time to grow up.

The most important feature to consider when choosing a Linux distro is the logo, because that's what you'll be wearing on t-shirts and ultimately getting tattooed on your body.

And I really like the Omarchi logo.

It looks both dangerous and nerdy at the same time.

To install it, all you have to do is download the ISO file to a USB stick, flash it with Belena Etcher, then install it to a hard drive on your PC.

I'd recommend using a new SSD drive if possible, because Omarchi will do disk encryption by default and wipe everything from a previously used drive.

From there, it'll take you through a pretty standard setup process, and then you'll end up on this nice looking desktop.

It uses Hyperland as the window manager, which is a far superior Windows manager than Microsoft Windows.

It'll automatically organize your windows in a beautiful way, so you'll no longer need multiple monitors just to develop a website.

If you're not used to it though, at first it might feel unintuitive, because hey, there's no Red X to close this window with my mouse, because everything here is optimized for the keyboard.

Euthanize your mouse, then hit the super key plus space to bring up the app launcher.

Unlike a regular Arch Linux system, you'll notice that this OS is packed with pre-installed software.

That can be both a good and bad thing.

Most people I know who use Arch do so because they want to control every byte on the system.

And seeing all of this bloatware is making them throw up in their mouths right now.

And if you're a DHH hater, you'll die of cringe when you see Basecamp and Hay pre-installed.

But that's not the target audience.

It seems like the idea behind Omarchi is to get developers to stop using Mac

and Windows and start using Linux as a daily driver by providing everything you need out of the box.

We of course have Git and Docker, Obsidian for Markdown, Pinata for image editing, and I'm even using the pre-installed OBS Studio for screen recording.

And when it comes to the terminal, you have a bunch of modern shell tools like FZF for fuzzy finding, ripgrep to replace grep, zoxide to replace cd,

and a bunch of other hipstery tools to replace what you would normally find on a GNU Linux distro.

And it even has its own custom shell functions to do things like image conversions.

If you're writing code though, the big question is where will you write that code?

Well, obviously not BS code.

A keyboard-focused distro like this could only use NeoVim.

But like Arch, NeoVim is notorious for its configuration nightmares.

But here, it's using the lazyVim config, a pre-configured version that gives you all the power of a modern IDE while remaining highly customizable.

But if you're truly a lazy developer, you'll need some AI to write your code.

Well, Arch has a massive package ecosystem through Pacman and the Arch user repository, and we can easily install new stuff by hitting super alt space.

Find your favorite AI package like Cloud Code and install it.

It's really that easy, even easier than a Mac or Windows machine, and that's coming from a Tylenol baby.

Pretty cool, but is Omarchi right for you?

Well, if you're already in Arch Linux GigaChad, you're going to hate this thing.

It's way too opinionated, but that's the idea.

If you already hate DHH, then you're going to hate it.

And if you hate memorizing keyboard shortcuts for everything, you might hate it, but that shouldn't discourage you from using Linux.

Also try out distros like Bluefin, which comes pre-configured with VS Code and dev containers.

Ultimately though, Omarchi feels like a great new gateway drug to get people hooked on Linux without all the pain

and suffering it takes to configure a fully loaded system.

But speaking of the terminal, another tool you need to know about is CodeRabbit, the sponsor of today's video.

They just launched the CodeRabbit CLI to give you senior level code reviews right in your terminal.

That means if you're using a CLI-based coding agent like Claude Code, you can just install CodeRabbit once,

then ask Claude to run it whenever you want feedback on your uncommitted changes or specific files.

From there, CodeRabbit flags all of the bugs and hallucinations, then hands it back to Claude to fix everything in the

background until the code is cleaned up enough to pass an actual code review.

CodeRabbit CLI is free to use, and you can install it using the command on screen or by checking out the link below.

This has been the Code Report, thanks for watching, and I will see you in the next one.

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注意这些连读和弱读现象

在视频中，有很多值得关注的连读和弱读细节，比如：“there's a new” 中的 “there's a” 连读成 /ðɛəzə/；“designed just for you” 中的 “just for” 弱读为 /dʒʌstfə/；“it'll take” 中的 “it'll” 连读成 /ɪtl/。这些语音现象能让你的口语更流畅，避免生硬的逐词发音。另外，“a bunch of” 中的 “of” 弱读为 /əv/，也是日常对话中常见的发音方式，记得多模仿。

像母语者一样模仿节奏和重音

要练好shadow speak（影子跟读），关键是抓住说话者的节奏和重音。视频中，说话者在强调关键信息时会加重语气，比如 “superior opinions”、“pre-installed software”、“ultimate operating system”，这些词的重音能突出重点，让你的表达更有感染力。同时，句子之间的停顿也很重要，比如在介绍安装步骤时，“download the ISO file... flash it... install it” 之间的短暂停顿，能让你的表达更清晰。多跟着视频练习，感受这种自然的节奏，你的英语口语会进步更快。

想要提高英语发音和口语水平，不妨试试用这个视频做shadowspeaks练习。看视频学英语不仅有趣，还能让你在真实的语境中掌握实用的表达。坚持模仿，你会发现自己的口语越来越流利！

视频中的语法

说话人最常用的结构，并附上视频中的原话：

结构	视频中的用法
条件句 if + 从句，will/would + 动词 — 条件及其结果	if possible, because Omarchi will do · if you're a DHH hater, you'll die · if you're truly a lazy developer, you'll need
被动语态 be + 过去分词 — 强调发生了什么，而不是谁做的	is optimized · is packed · is cleaned
定语从句 who / which + 从句 — 补充说明人或事物	people who code · manager, which is

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注意这些连读和弱读现象

像母语者一样模仿节奏和重音

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什么是跟读法？