Gorilladrums@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agoWhat's a popular opinion on Lemmy that's unpopular in the real world?message-squaremessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down12
arrow-up175arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a popular opinion on Lemmy that's unpopular in the real world?Gorilladrums@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48arrow-down1·edit-24 days ago“You should totally install Linux, Bro/Sis”
minus-squareda_cow (she/her)@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoAnd if you install it often enough you might change from bro to sis /s
minus-squareFyrnyx@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·4 days agoMore like “What is Linux?”
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoOutside of my tech career, I’ve never met a human that knows the word “Linux”. I don’t mean how it works, I mean they’ve never heard the word. Those same people don’t know what an operating system is. “Uh, is that like Apple?”
minus-squarekbal@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·4 days agoIf you’re in a place where that opinion is unpopular you may not be in the real world.
minus-squareneidu3@sh.itjust.worksMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoI’m pretty sure my friends are real, and none of them are installing Linux any time soon.
minus-squarekbal@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·4 days agoIt’s just that around my part of the world, not actually doing it is way more common than not thinking you probably should be doing it.
“You should totally install Linux, Bro/Sis”
And if you install it often enough you might change from bro to sis /s
More like “What is Linux?”
Outside of my tech career, I’ve never met a human that knows the word “Linux”. I don’t mean how it works, I mean they’ve never heard the word. Those same people don’t know what an operating system is. “Uh, is that like Apple?”
If you’re in a place where that opinion is unpopular you may not be in the real world.
I’m pretty sure my friends are real, and none of them are installing Linux any time soon.
It’s just that around my part of the world, not actually doing it is way more common than not thinking you probably should be doing it.