You don't have tine worrying about mental health problems when you are installing linux from scratch btw!
1 0 ReplyOr you could just lean into your mental health issues and try TempleOS.
49 0 ReplyNo one has made fun of me yet for using PopOS.
1 0 ReplyThat way, instead of taking care of yourself, you can the care of your machine !
7 0 ReplyIf you’re triggered, maybe you should try Linux!
27 0 ReplyI see a lot of the "even once you pick a Linux distro you get yelled at for using the wrong one" and like I just haven't seen that here?
Lemmy is by far the chilliest place of Linux users I've ever fucking seen. Even when I posted an issue on the Linux mint forum I got fucking told "well you used XFCE, there's your issue" despite it being the better choice for that system
We absolutely will pressure people to try it, because we're a cult. Meetings on Thursdays at 9PM for my local chapter
13 0 Reply35 2 Replylemmy users be like: linux, star trek, elon musk, trump, socialism, linux
23 0 ReplyVery accurate
BTW maybe you should try gym
16 0 ReplyOkay but have you considered
43 1 ReplyUse Solaris. You can't have mental health issues if your brain is on the wall.
17 1 ReplyIt's not even over when you switch to Linux as I found out.
"You're not using Arch? What's wrong with you?"
"Mint is for idiots who don't understand Linux."
Etc.
37 1 ReplyMind is too busy fixing your rice to be sad.
10 1 ReplyMe dealing with serious computer problems
Lemmy users: mAYbe YOu ShOuLD trY thERaPy
91 0 ReplyOkey but consider this. FreeBSD.
13 1 ReplyLinux has helped me rediscover my love for computers. And the many small and larger hobby projects I can now embark on because of it do in fact help with my mental health.
32 1 ReplyThank you good sir for the genuine laugh
9 0 ReplyIt would help though
32 2 ReplyI used to be all fucked up on drugs, now I am all fucked up on Linux.
Hooked on Linux worked for me!
69 2 ReplyI googled my symptoms and it says here I have "compatibility issues".
47 0 ReplyI'm gonna need a source for this
5 1 ReplyIt's useful if your mental health issues are caused by Microsoft. For example, if I ever have to go through another license audit, I may have a psychotic break.
33 0 Replyshocking: users of open-source reddit alternative like open-source things
60 8 ReplyI increased my antidepressants due to ArchLinux
35 0 ReplyI once had trouble with my arches.....
They recommended Debian.
17 0 ReplyYou know how people always tell depressed people to exercise because it actually works in a lot of cases?
24 2 ReplyYes! then you can have other mental health problems to distract from your existing ones.
For best results, try Gentoo.
188 2 Reply60 1 ReplyYes, or Lenny users just in general
Edit: I’m not fixing it
11 0 ReplyCan't focus on mental problems if you're too busy reinstalling arch.
96 1 ReplyIf based on reality, I'm sorry to hear it and how it gets better soon. As a Linux user for over a decade, this is extremely funny.
Now, have you heard of Plan9 from Bell Labs?... /s
34 1 ReplyFor what it's worth the seizures and the Linux started about the same time it's just both have gotten SIGNIFICANTLY worse lately. Computer's running great, hate waking up in the ER though.
10 0 Reply"I'm going to throw myself off a bridge!"
"I use Arch btw"
21 1 ReplyDoes this refer to the overall Lemmy meta or was there a specific "sucks your mum died; maybe it was from the shame of you using Adobe products" moment?
27 0 ReplyUsing windows is a serious mental health issue? Well..... Hahahahaah
17 2 ReplyThe issue of lemmy users telling you to use linux can be solved by using linux
20 8 ReplyWell, you should!
10 0 ReplyI just died laughing almost tearing up with random public looking at me
29 4 ReplyWell...
11 0 ReplyI say this as an Apple user: most Linux users are pretty normal people. Some are like the most annoying Apple evangelist I’ve ever encountered.
19 0 ReplyI mean, Linux cannot solve mental problems (hope it can get better <3), but it can help with big number of other problems 🥹so you can still try it 🥹
28 6 ReplyI feel personally attacked.
19 3 ReplyWhat if my mental problems come from fighting Windows?
15 1 ReplyPackage managers really improve my day.
15 0 ReplyBut... Have you tried linux?
13 1 Reply25 8 Reply“You feel like a stupid piece of shit? Try a brand new OS to have that feeling confirmed.”
7 0 ReplyLinux cured my cancer and gave me $1,000,000
8 0 ReplyHave you met our lord and saviour, Richard Stallman?
3 1 Reply10 0 ReplyROFL This is accurate. It will certainly distract you from serious mental health issues but not act as a balm against inner discord.
8 1 ReplyI mean, it’ll definitely take your mind of your lesser problems
9 0 ReplyMy transparency in kitty broke today from an update (probably like mesa or something idk) so I feel.
6 0 ReplyThey're right, cuz you will find a great community of like-minded people.
Source: I'm a regular Linux guy.
4 0 ReplyAnd I'd rather not be sane, thank you! 🤪
5 0 ReplyBut did you try it?
5 1 Replyyay ssri
or maybe
yum -i maoi
6 2 ReplyTsk tsk. You should try BSD instead!
4 1 ReplyYeah, but have u tho?
3 1 ReplyHave you tried basing your personality on a tiling window manager and wearing really long socks, though?
1 1 Reply