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If you 'play' an operating system as if it was a game, what is the final boss, and how do you beat it? (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Grub Rescue

Same way you overcome any of life's challenges: decide it's impossible bullshit and move onto another game

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I won't lie, I've considered almost totally giving up modern technology, and going back to refurbishing wristwatches like I did in my teens.

Analog/Digital? Hardly matters, as long as I can get parts..

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

A friend of mine works in IT during the week.
On the weekend he works as barkeeper.
He keeps track of the tabs with a pencil on paper, adds them up with a mechanical calculator, and only accepts cash.