Just using your logic: It’s just a [insert hobby] dawg.

Its too reductionist man, most things are just a thing - who cares.

Its not about “Linux” its usually about the rest that comes with it (self hosting, sysadmin, programming, general tinkering, etc). Same way someone might geek out on cars or sports.

Do you not get excited when something you enjoy is also enjoyed by others?

I haven’t ty for the tip (I’ve book marked both for later reading!)

I feel you have on this post. I often need my tech guides to start 3 steps before earlier. Usually have a few tabs open to refer to; I would also love a self hosting guide that talks to me like I’m a little dumb 😂

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I’m not subjecting anyone to anything. I acknowledged that this practice is risky, however these scripts are maintained by a community of other nerds just like every other open source project you enjoy. If you’re going to use these proceed with the same caution you would anything else on the internet, but in my experience they are safe.

Good advice but ime these helper scripts are legit.

People generally want something closer to cutting edge / bleeding edge for games. Can’t be waiting 6 months for graphics drivers that fix an issue in a game you are playing today.