That’s true. In most developed countries we still have the free choice to pick different products, no questions asked unless the obivious. The “AI this, AI that” hype is starting to feel exhausting.

Frankly, AI is the new thing and it’s going to stay and advance for as long as humans continue to exist. Future generations will grow up with it and never know about a time without AI.

The people opposing it are the same group that said the internet would disappear, that it was just temporary hype, and the simple fact that many couldn’t even imagine why having a PC at home would be useful. Just a glorified calculator, right?

Oversized music library + Navidrome with a few playlists that build as you go. There are apps for most clients i would guess.

Using Forgejo as a base is really nice.

ProtonVPN, Mullvad and NordVPN. Bypass traffic that doesnt need to exit trough the tunnel as needed.

One of the main culprits in all of this is the Windows users themselves. How can poeple still degrade themselves like that? Stop installing Windows on your clients or servers…for the sake of humanity. You will do just fine without it, just gotta re-learn some controlls at most. Linux has been client friendly for YEARS now.