You can add a package to your ignore list, although that is not recommended for the longer term.

Yeah, but ask a stupid question get a stupid answer!

In the private sector, I once was asked to come up with 12 uses for a kettle. I said make 12 cups of coffee. I didn’t get the job.

Which works in base 13!

Also for geeky Gen X

I have no rituals, but I do have an anti-static band.

It runs on generic hardware so you don’t have to pay the Apple tax.

I was trying Linux because I was curious (back then it was Mandrake) and I realised I hadn’t booted Windows for 6 months so I reinstalled Linux giving it all of my hard drive and never looked back.

Linux, Plasma, VSCodium with the clang. cmake, and Qt extensions

~/Projects - for my coding projects

~/Qt - which holds the Qt framework

~/Torrents - For torrents that I share

what is this “make money hacking” thing? That’s illegal

White Hat Hackers are employed by corporations to attack their infrastructure so any holes can be found and plugged before the criminal hackers get there. It’s quite lucrative going by what the last big corporation I worked at paid for it.

No, but then I have quite an old graphics card. Even for my card, the open source drivers are recommended.

It’s fun for a while, but it’s not usable for the long term.

What does a crossfitting, vegan, Arch user talk about first?

It’s more about their practices, the same for Microsoft and Google. I still have my trusty Nokia 8110 4G but I know it’s going to die one day and then I’ll have to choose between Google and Apple :(

But you’re using a Mac and my conscience won’t allow that!

Yes I do. It’s pronounced th.

I tried Lindows when it came on the cover disk of a mag. I don’t remember it having an activation code, but it was a long time ago.

systemctl mask activationcheck.service

Which is basically doing the easy stuff first. There’s no tech debt and you can get a MVP up and running quite quickly with the intent of refactoring later, which almost never happens and then when you are filling in the details, you have the tech debt from the MVP slowing you down.