There is a specific kind of dignity in using software that doesn't want anything from you
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There is a specific kind of dignity in using software that doesn't want anything from you.
My Jellyfin server doesn't remove episodes due to licensing disputes. My RSS feed doesn't hide posts to force me to pay for "reach."
It’s not just about security, though that’s a huge gain from it, it’s about the relationship with the machine.
We got so used to being the product that we forgot what it feels like to just be the owner.
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There is a specific kind of dignity in using software that doesn't want anything from you.
My Jellyfin server doesn't remove episodes due to licensing disputes. My RSS feed doesn't hide posts to force me to pay for "reach."
It’s not just about security, though that’s a huge gain from it, it’s about the relationship with the machine.
We got so used to being the product that we forgot what it feels like to just be the owner.
#DeGoogle #SelfHosting #Privacy #SlowWeb #Linux #fossWhat OS do you use? I’m guessing Linux?
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What OS do you use? I’m guessing Linux?
@angietaylor
I use cachyOS right now and KDE plasma as my desktop, it's worked well for me thus far

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@angietaylor
I use cachyOS right now and KDE plasma as my desktop, it's worked well for me thus far

@h333d @angietaylor Hmmm. Interesting. My hardware is all Apple so not as many options.
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@h333d @angietaylor Hmmm. Interesting. My hardware is all Apple so not as many options.
@angietaylor I'm presuming you have an M series mac? I have a 2019 intel macbook pro I've wanted to convert over but I need a computer that can run Ableton natively, so I haven't made the switch on ALL my devices lol
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