Comment by binkHN 24 days ago Masochism is related to gratification and pleasure; you get none of this with Windows. 6 comments binkHN Reply sph 24 days ago Fair enough. Joy returned when I was done and I ran `blkdiscard` to nuke the entire SSD I installed it in. Excised in one fell swoop. DonHopkins 24 days ago Bill "2^(Year-1984) MIPS" Joy?https://donhopkins.medium.com/bill-joys-law-2-year-1984-mill... MaxBarraclough 24 days ago Navigating from HackerNews to Medium is exactly the kind of downgrade we're talking about. A bloated ad-filled horror-show of openly hostile design.Firefox tells me it had to download 1.9MB, despite that the only graphic in the article weighs just 60kB.Thankfully modern browsers have 'reader mode'. There's no such simple solution for Windows. 1 reply → sevensor 24 days ago I love the image of Bill Joy as a masked superhero, who returns from out of nowhere and deletes your Windows partition. Cthulhu_ 24 days ago Self-flaggelation? Although I get the idea that's also a kind of self-gratification, martyrdom, whichever.
sph 24 days ago Fair enough. Joy returned when I was done and I ran `blkdiscard` to nuke the entire SSD I installed it in. Excised in one fell swoop. DonHopkins 24 days ago Bill "2^(Year-1984) MIPS" Joy?https://donhopkins.medium.com/bill-joys-law-2-year-1984-mill... MaxBarraclough 24 days ago Navigating from HackerNews to Medium is exactly the kind of downgrade we're talking about. A bloated ad-filled horror-show of openly hostile design.Firefox tells me it had to download 1.9MB, despite that the only graphic in the article weighs just 60kB.Thankfully modern browsers have 'reader mode'. There's no such simple solution for Windows. 1 reply → sevensor 24 days ago I love the image of Bill Joy as a masked superhero, who returns from out of nowhere and deletes your Windows partition.
DonHopkins 24 days ago Bill "2^(Year-1984) MIPS" Joy?https://donhopkins.medium.com/bill-joys-law-2-year-1984-mill... MaxBarraclough 24 days ago Navigating from HackerNews to Medium is exactly the kind of downgrade we're talking about. A bloated ad-filled horror-show of openly hostile design.Firefox tells me it had to download 1.9MB, despite that the only graphic in the article weighs just 60kB.Thankfully modern browsers have 'reader mode'. There's no such simple solution for Windows. 1 reply → sevensor 24 days ago I love the image of Bill Joy as a masked superhero, who returns from out of nowhere and deletes your Windows partition.
MaxBarraclough 24 days ago Navigating from HackerNews to Medium is exactly the kind of downgrade we're talking about. A bloated ad-filled horror-show of openly hostile design.Firefox tells me it had to download 1.9MB, despite that the only graphic in the article weighs just 60kB.Thankfully modern browsers have 'reader mode'. There's no such simple solution for Windows. 1 reply →
sevensor 24 days ago I love the image of Bill Joy as a masked superhero, who returns from out of nowhere and deletes your Windows partition.
Cthulhu_ 24 days ago Self-flaggelation? Although I get the idea that's also a kind of self-gratification, martyrdom, whichever.
Fair enough. Joy returned when I was done and I ran `blkdiscard` to nuke the entire SSD I installed it in. Excised in one fell swoop.
Bill "2^(Year-1984) MIPS" Joy?
https://donhopkins.medium.com/bill-joys-law-2-year-1984-mill...
Navigating from HackerNews to Medium is exactly the kind of downgrade we're talking about. A bloated ad-filled horror-show of openly hostile design.
Firefox tells me it had to download 1.9MB, despite that the only graphic in the article weighs just 60kB.
Thankfully modern browsers have 'reader mode'. There's no such simple solution for Windows.
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I love the image of Bill Joy as a masked superhero, who returns from out of nowhere and deletes your Windows partition.
Self-flaggelation? Although I get the idea that's also a kind of self-gratification, martyrdom, whichever.