You’re using technology to solve a psychological problem. Cool for building a portfolio, but come on.

Actual benefit? I’d say code not compiled in is code that cannot be abused.

There are also more obscure benefits - like getting more familiar with your system.

How does no shopping part play out in these? Isn’t everyone just going to end up buying a bit more over the following week and even things out?

I mean… Clearly quite a bit!

I run a private pixelfed instance as a sort of family photo archive. Works well enough!

Hey, that’s a sysadmin’s job!

I have a working hypothesis, the short of which goes something like this:

windows makes one memorise orders of infinite submenus, while linux makes you understand the way it works.

That attitude is what’s getting in your way. Do what you’re good at and become as close to the best on the market as possible.

It’s not free lunch, but there’s no magic!

Meh. The recruiters that matter know better. The candidates that matter have no problem getting a job they want.

It’s the intent that matters.

Nothing. Lemmy being edgy teens.

Good for them. Fuck that scum country.

Surprising nobody.

Palatable effort, fellow keyboard warrior!

Such great news! Hopefully a dawn of a dawn of a new era.

Of course it can!

How dare you make fun of my culture!