Excellent OS choice - great for noobs and veterans alike.

Back up as much of hugging face and/or civitai as you can before corporations lock it all down.

Not at work. Certainly not.

No it’s not. It’s very relevant - it’s the reason I’ve never recommended the software to anyone outside of close friends.

outside US and UK (and few others)

If we’re considering just the US, Canada, UK, NZ and Australia, that’s at least 470 million people for whom the name is problematic. As an enthusiastic Australian user, there’s no way I would recommend a program called GIMP to my higher-ups.

Unlike the towns of Bra or Fuck in Austria, the acronym GIMP was chosen specifically because of its edgy double meaning.

It’s not just awkward for Americans, but for the entire English speaking world - at least 470 million people. How can anyone seriously recommend a business use a program called GIMP? It is a massive hurdle to adoption in the corporate world. They should change the name, or at least create a business-oriented alias.

Agreed. XML has been dead for at least 10 years. Still, at least it’s not YAML.

To be fair, Photoshop peaked about 10 years ago and has been steadily getting worse. It’s only a matter of time before they’re neck and neck.

Using ‘v’ to alias the citizens table was an interesting choice…

Don’t get comfy, I used to be fedora, then debian, then arch. Mint + Cinnamon is my final resting place.

The number of times that signing an online petition has prevented the plans of an evil corporation is exactly zero.