Someone post this to the Best of Lemmy community. This is gold.

The maintenance part crushed me. Most of my other self hosted home setup, I fiddle with at most 2-3 times a year. Next cloud, I logging in at least once a month because something wasn’t working.

The 404 Media article is behind a paywall.

Here’s the nonpaywall version: https://archive.ph/29gJU

GPU, render my 4.2 MB json file!

No one is arguing that Linus isnt a total jerk.

Just like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and even Ol Musky…

We can be better. We can both be a community that is extremely direct with our core values and code it well, but we can also treat people right.

It’s a reality in many places. And it’s thanks to the many many many assholes that I listed above that brought this change.