The lure of commercial tech is insidious, almost terrifying if you look directly at it. I am a devout FOSS user. I own a Linux laptop made by a company that makes only Linux PCs, and I have installed Arch to prove to myself that I could.
And yet, since I got a new smartphone this week, I haven't been able to stop touching it, taking pictures and videos with it, and installing apps I have no business using. I've been installing mobile games, which, as a general rule, I hate.
But this phone sure is shiny.
4.12.2022 04:22The lure of commercial tech is insidious, almost terrifying if you look directly at it. I am a devout FOSS user. I own a Linux laptop made...Hi, I'm #newhere. I'm a lawyer (but really try not to spend my time online talking about law), a #Linux / #FOSS enthusiast, a video and #TTRPG #gamer of sorts, and an occasional writer of usually very short #fiction. Also into #stoicism, #productivity, and #fountainpens.
30.11.2022 17:11Hi, I'm #newhere. I'm a lawyer (but really try not to spend my time online talking about law), a #Linux / #FOSS enthusiast, a video...