This community is about discussion about the Fediverse. This is equivalent to you posting this in a sub about PC repair or plumbing.

I find that live USB drives, like the Linux Mint installer are a fantastic way to show potential converts around. If they like it, all they had to do is click install.

Yeah, the title of this post seems to make that fairly clear. Still annoying though.

Same, and I have done so since the mid-90’s. It’s muscle memory at this point.

Slackware

The popular Debian based distros are up to date. That said, core Debian stable is indeed boring, but sometimes boring and stable is what you need.

There are four main flavors

• Debian - For every day
• Red Hat - For work
• Arch - To tinker and learn
• OpenSuSe - To German

That dog is over it.

This causes me physical pain.

For those that don’t understand the acronym:

Resist The Fucking. Masturbate!

I have no idea where you got that from. 5.0.1 is from August 2025.

What can I say. I’m old.

It isn’t a command but an application. I cannot do my work without it.

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VSCodium ≠ VSCode

VSCodium does not have AI features built in by default.

The problem I have with PyCharm is that JetBrains has decided to start shoving AI tools into it.

VsCodium might be the better option.

I always recommend FUTO for its privacy BUT although they do share/open their sourcecode to scrutiny, it is not licensed as free and open source software (FOSS).

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I have ADHD. I have those awful looking and beat up vertical blinds. I haven’t replaced them because I am busy, lazy as fuck, and don’t give a shit about how crap they look, not because of my ADHD. Not picking up a strip after it falls because I get squirreled away? That’s all on my goofy brain.

For large volumes of data, nothing beats shipping a large external drive (with a fast interface) from location to location.

This is where Bullet Journaling has had the most impact for me. I write it down and I never forget where because it is always in the same place.