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[–] AtmaJnana@lemmy.world 26 points 8 months ago (3 children)

Linux is only free if your time is worth nothing.

[–] bisby@lemmy.world 26 points 8 months ago

Windows is only $price if your data and privacy are worth nothing.

[–] Integrate777@discuss.online 12 points 8 months ago (2 children)

That can be applied to most hobbies in general. Not using an automated coffee machine? Time worth nothing. Cooking rather buying takeout? Building your own pc rather than buying prebuilt? Drawing rather than generating with AI? Time worth nothing, that's why.

[–] Anon124@lemmynsfw.com 8 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

The thing is a PC isn't a hobby, but a tool for most people.

[–] Kanda@reddthat.com 1 points 8 months ago

The learning experience gained from the time worth nothing is also worth nothing

[–] Gestrid@lemmy.ca 11 points 8 months ago (1 children)

The only thing Linux costs is your soul because you will be configuring and fiddling with it for all eternity.

[–] Honytawk@lemmy.zip 2 points 8 months ago

... so your time ...