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by perihelions 1022 days ago
Ehh, I guess I'm your opposite. I want to be insulated from exciting upstream developments, especially for stable, boring stuff like coreutils. I want those to be boring. I don't want "exa is now eza" or whatever push-notified to my command line on a random Tuesday.
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I want those to be boring for my scripts; I want modern replacements for my manual use.
I guess so, I've been running Arch on most of my servers for the last decade. Sometimes the fragmentation of the ecosystem comes in handy!
Yet you read hacker news, where you get pushed the latest thing every day