And Linux isn’t minimal effort. It’s an operating system that demands more of you than does the commercial offerings from Microsoft and Apple. Thus, it serves as a dojo for understanding computers better. With a sensei who keeps demanding you figure problems out on your own in order to learn and level up.
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That’s why I’d love to see more developers take another look at Linux. Such that they may develop better proficiency in the basic katas of the internet. Such that they aren’t scared to connect a computer to the internet without the cover of a cloud.
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have not, have only seen dozens of actual teenagers in real life.
I’ve seen maybe 4 people using Linux in real life and 2 of them are friends/family
If you’re in any of the Linux related discords for long enough to pick up on it you’ll realize there are a lot of kids there
the only people I know, that “use” Linux, are those Instagram hackerman type of persons.
Pretty sure a lot of the people here are deathly allergic to anything meta. I know a couple people irl who just get on and use it also