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title: "cringe"
author: "yehorovye"
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*todo.*

| cringe things                                              | less cringe alternatives                                                                 |
|------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| systemd.                                                   | openrc, bsd-style init systems.                                                          |
| gnu/linux, windows, macos                                  | *bsd, 9front, haiku                                                                       |
| torrent trackers.                                          | usenet nzb indexers.                                                                      |
| houdini, 3dsmax, cinema4d, maya.                           | blender.                                                                                  |
| bitcoin.                                                   | monero.                                                                                   |
| alsa, pulseaudio.                                          | sndio.                                                                                    |
| rust.                                                      | ada, c, go.                                                                               |
| dynamic linking.                                           | static linking.                                                                           |
| linus torvalds, richard stallman.                          | theo de raadt, terry davis.                                                               |
| top/bottom dynamics.                                       | a hobbesian state of nature from which any/all parties emerge the leviathan.             |
| github.                                                    | forgejo, gitea.