Great read. It was refreshing to read a piece by someone whose been involved for longer then some of us have been around. This shit ain’t new lol, I wish more articles like this where in regular peoples feeds.

While I totally agree with you about package managers, I still run into a lot of apps that the only install option is a .deb downloaded from a webpage. Which is comparable to running a .exe on windows.

If you have a good handle on DC systems and inverters it’s not that bad. Hardest part in my experience is figuring things out with your power company if you’re staying on grid.

Also at least in the us, check your town and state for rebates and such. A lot of the time these scummy solar companies are double dipping, charging you 20k and also getting a couple k from the gov through solar programs.

Watched this the other day, it’s a good watch if you like lgr and/or have an interest in DOS strategy games. Personally I’d like to see more games experiment with hybrid game styles like this one did.

Been on graphene for a few months now. Aside from a few apps that are over-reliant on the Google ecosystem, it’s works fine. Would recommend. Battery is also a lot better with all the tracking and such removed.

Or better yet, connect them to a voice chat ai that just wastes their time until they hang up. I wonder if something like that exists…

Yeah I really wish there was some sort of other option.