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14 Dec 2025 #

mathsisfun.com has come to my rescue over and over again recently!! seriously I don’t remember very much from maths GCSE at all. someone’s gotta remind me how adding and subtracting negative numbers works!!

14 Dec 2025 #

Okay y’know what?? Git commandline is not that scary!!! (I was having trouble authenticating github desktop bc it wouldn’t redirect back to the app for whatever reason? So I spent about an hour figuring out how to get SSH working on the commandline xD)

13 Dec 2025 #

So it took like three days to back up all of my files ever. Mainly it took a long time because I wanted a fallback cloud backup tooo.

But!! I installed debian on my computer the other day, and I’m pretty much all set up and ready to go now?? I still have a lot of files to sort through, I think. But all of the most important ones have been reorganised now!

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12 Dec 2025 #

becoming so so. obsessive? re: cross-checking information between like at least 3 sources that as far as I can tell were written by real people with histories and track records. and I still feel like information I find online is dirty

seo farms that gunk up searches with ai-generated nonsense are the absolute bane of my existence lately :(

I don’t trust images I don’t trust videos I don’t trust text!! this feels really bad!!

07 Dec 2025 #

I think today’s the day!! I’m going to free myself of microsoftwindows and try to install debian on my main pc!

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