I always find this article fascinating: https://www.nngroup.com/articles/computer-skill-levels/

Encrypt it end to end with them not having the keys

Fav: 5/5 super smart, great memory, always willing to help. Treats you with human kindness and consideration. Covers for you when you need it and makes sure to give constructive feedback.

Worst: 1/5 Talks and talks and talks endlessly without respect for other people’s time nor his own. Repeats the same thing in 5 different ways and never fails to dominate the conversation and not let anyone speak. When he does let you speak he doesn’t understand what you say unless he asks a question. Example: Me: “If you push this button it will do x.” Him: “I don’t get it, so what does this button do?” Me: “It does x.” Him: “Oh now I get it.” Me: slams hand on forehead All the above plus a long list of other similar issues. He is the team lead and even his ideas are awful, sometimes they’re good, but many times they are bad to worse.

I feel like Linux is good for power users or users like your grandfather who are not very tech savvy. The issues arise with users savvy enough to get themselves into trouble but not enough to understand how to fix it or how to do a slightly more advanced task.

To be fair it’s “made simple” not “made easy”

If you know all your passwords and can’t forget them, I’m assuming your using some sort of pattern to remember them in which case you have a major issue in case of data breaches as your other passwords can be guessed.

I haven’t used archivebox, but I tried setting it up. And I will say linkwarden gets a lot of points for easy setup and use. I’m sure it’s probably not as powerful as archive box but it gets the job done for basic use.

Might be 80% of the population of the US.

Disclaimer I don’t have one, but seems like 2-4 weeks between charges.

I had a lady I was helping with tech support ask me about her lightbulbs. I just told her I didn’t know the answer. She said “well you should know, it’s electronic.”

https://lemmy.world/comment/10932048

https://xkcd.com/2501/

Most people just use a package manager the vast vast majority of time. People don’t typically compile from source or figure out different file types.

Checkout goaccess. No additional tracking needed, it just reads your server logs. https://goaccess.io/

Localsend

Oh I guess, I meant to say is it good for general purpose use alongside gaming.

Is bazzite good for general purpose use also?

What do people use pastebin for anyway? I’ve never felt the need to use it or something like it.

Partiful / evite. There’s not much out there that’s a good simple replacement.

Where can I learn more? This is fascinating.