I don't think I'm unusual in preferring my laptop to be thin and light.

I don't actually follow other operating systems much. I don't compete - I just worry about making Linux better than itself, not others.

Generally, the best way to learn git is probably to first only do very basic things and not even look at some of the things you can do until you are familiar and confident about the basics.

It's what I call "mental masturbation", when you engage is some pointless intellectual exercise that has no possible meaning.

A computer is like air conditioning - it becomes useless when you open Windows

To be a nemesis, you have to actively try to destroy something, don't you? Really, I'm not out to destroy Microsoft. That will just be a completely unintentional side effect.

C++ is a horrible language. It's made more horrible by the fact that a lot of substandard programmers use it, to the point where it's much much easier to generate total and utter crap with it.