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User overwhelmed by tech shifts, considering BSD over Linux

The user is struggling to keep up with technological changes, including a personal effort to reduce reliance on Google services. They are interested in trying a new system called Reticulum but lack the time. Additionally, they are disillusioned with recent decisions by the Linux kernel and Debian, considering a switch to BSD. These challenges are compounded by work and family obligations. AI

RANK_REASON This is a personal anecdote about technology adoption and frustration, not a significant industry event.

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User overwhelmed by tech shifts, considering BSD over Linux

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    It's so hard to keep up these days! I'm still in the process of deGoogling my life and have been for the past year. I want to know more about and try # Reticulu

    It's so hard to keep up these days! I'm still in the process of deGoogling my life and have been for the past year. I want to know more about and try # Reticulum but somehow I never find the time. Now the # Linux kernel and even # Debian took a stance I'm not supporting and I fee…