dangitman

Kind of; we mostly pay in the form of not getting services other countries with our wealth get.

I think many people are actually quite bullish on linux as, strangely or not, a gaming platform. The Steam deck is wildly popular, and I've encountered more than one person who runs games on windows in a VM with GPU-passthrough in some linux desktop.

For better or worse, there's a lot of work that goes on outside of the bug tracker. Particularly if you have a minimum ticket granularity. Standups are still useful for keeping tabs on what developers are actually working on (I say this as a fellow developer, not as a manager).

God forbid you want a growing economy. Getting upset about immigration, legal or illegal, is just stupid.

Have any studies linked vapes in vivo to cancer yet? Nicotine itself does not appear to be carcinogenic.