• brsrklf@jlai.lu
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      1 year ago

      You know, that saying doesn’t work nearly as well when the conversation is actually about people’s experience with operating systems.

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        I mean, go to any tech related post and every thread quickly becomes about Linux regardless of what it was about.

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          almost like linux is really important and what an absurd amount of devices run, regardless of the task they ultimately perform.

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            Concrete and steel are really important but construction workers don’t tend to rant about it off the clock.

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      “pc has ads too!”

      “No thats just windows, other operating systems dont do that. Linux has no ads, for example.”

      “AAAAAAHHHHHH LINUX USER LINUX USER!!! AAAAAHHHHH YOU SAID IT THE DEVIL WORD LINUX AAAAAAAAHHHHH MOMMY MOMMY HOLD ME AAAAAAAHHHH THEY TOLD ME THEY USE LINUX AAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHH OH GOD OH FUCK OH GOD”

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          Yeah bud, thats kinda the point

          “Exaggerate for comedic effect” is one of the oldest comedy standards.