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Favourite software that "sucks less" (feddit.org)
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I really like simple software that is built for a specific task which it then does extraordinary with a simple to understand codebase. Similar to the philosophy of suckless.org.

What are your favourite programs that "suck less"?

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[-] comfy@lemmy.ml 3 points 5 days ago

Lynx

I know of two other uses for it:

  • Conveniently setting up a software with a web interface while on a headless server
  • Looking busy at bullshit jobs - see the Looking Busy anecdote near the bottom
this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2025
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