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one should not chase the electric dream, but strive to became an extension to its dreamer
Automatism in the age of the children of Unix.
It's a box of antique photographs. A blade, a girl and a fish. Whatever it means, you're invested.
Now that you're a surrealist, become a Techno-Mage:
- https://openbsd.org
- https://freebsd.org
- https://netbsd.org
- https://dragonflybsd.org/
- https://9front.org
- https://100r.co/site/uxn.html
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Well, the idea is to challenge yourself in some way. It's not going to be much fun, if you just keep using your every day machine.
Some people without actual old machines throttle down their CPUs, disable cores, or limit RAM.
Others limit/allocate their time spent on a computer/internet a day.
I'm doing no xorg on a T42.
This is a healthy idea... But its so hot outside. Maybe I should dedicate time to napping.