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but it would then be your choice. and, c’mon, people do harder things in the interest of family. Maintaining a home is a shitload of work, but we dont live in a prison so that we can avoid the effort of cleaning and cooking. The skills to run a federated matrix instance, for example, can be had in less time than it takes to learn how to BBQ without starting a fire or poisoning someone. Yet we choose to do that, we ev…
There are a lot of different layers here. Sure, it's not hard at all to set up a federated matrix instance. Doing it so it's as secure as keeping something in a locked house though, that's actually a pretty tricky skill. I'll grant that it's not necessarily harder than safe cooking, but it's a lot easier to find someone who can teach you safe cooking. Now, another layer is that while I have a healthy distrust of corp…
In truth: I’d rather someone else cook my meals, seriously.
I’m a terrible cook, however what is happening is that everyone has decided they they’re a terrible cook and the planet has become completely dependent on fast-food restaurant chains.
“But its where my friends are, they would never join me in a steak restaurant, it’s unfamiliar and theres no parking”.
We forgot how to make home-cooked meals, its learned helplessness, for decades.
It’s going to be painful if we start now. It’s going to be even more painful if we start a decade from now.