And if there's other users in the machine, it doesn't fuck things up for others Or if it ends up messing something up, it is user-scoped, so its a lot easier to fix than a bricked system

Me, packaging company software to Alpine Packages so that I can just apk add stuff

At that point I'd poke around what's in there, cuz there's absolutely a mess in there

I use ~/.local/bin since by linux standard, ~/.local is a user-level /usr/local, which is a override level of /usr

~/bin ends up cluttering the home folder

They decide to build one With blackjack and Hooters

Ubuntu... Then Slackware... Then Fedora... Then Arch I still dont know why tf I went to Slackware... It was painful, but worth it

"Humans are only capable of reference" Then dereference it, dummy

auto* meaning = *knowledge;

Disable password authentication on SSH

Enable firewall and block all ports you're not using(most firewalls do this by default)

Switch to a LTS kernel(not security related, but it keeps things going smooth... Technically it is safer since it gets updated less often so it is a bit more battle tested? Never investigated whenever a LTS kernel is safer than a standard one)

Use Caddy to proxy to services instead of directly exposing them out

HTTPS for web stuff(Caddy does it automatically)

Flameshot, I use it everywhere and it works everywhere

No, it's a steam item miner

EDIT: to explain, clicking the banana gives you random "Steam Inventory" items, that players can sell on the marketplace The entire thing is just money laundry

Anti-ISP torrent detection technology

Alpine It just gives me the system and go "do whatever" It's snappy, decluttered, doesn't get in the way It doesn't have a bazillion systemd components, it's as barebones as it can be