#verycomputer — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #verycomputer, aggregated by home.social.
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A popular myth is that people who are #VeryComputer and #AlwaysOnline have pimped out huge fancy new computers…
The best I know use a worn out 12+ yr old notebook you can't separate them from, several Macs, NUCs, Raspberry Pis, Orange Pis, etc... running various OSes, have multiple screens, incl one oriented vertical, while they do 90% of their computing in multiplexed text terminals…
(And increasingly have 3d printers & DIY their own computers & have switched to dumb phones & mesh networks )
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A popular myth is that people who are #VeryComputer and #AlwaysOnline have pimped out huge fancy new computers…
The best I know use a worn out 12+ yr old notebook you can't separate them from, several Macs, NUCs, Raspberry Pis, Orange Pis, etc... running various OSes, have multiple screens, incl one oriented vertical, while they do 90% of their computing in multiplexed text terminals…
(And increasingly have 3d printers & DIY their own computers & have switched to dumb phones & mesh networks )
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Furthermore, I just had to grab a separate computer to print because my primary computer does not currently have my printer set up on it.
I'm a bit #VeryComputer tonight.
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@artemissian #VeryComputer people know that computers are for creating problems, not solving them
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A #PopularMyth is that people who are #VeryComputer have pimped out fancy new computers …
the best I know have a worn out 10+ yr old computer you can't separate them from, several raspberry pi's, and do 90% of they computing in the terminal and their favorite editor