<![CDATA[Why am I, someone critical of meritocracy, so obsessed with improving my IT skills?]]>Why am I, someone critical of meritocracy, so obsessed with improving my IT skills?

Because the higher my IT skills are, the more I can do with used PCs and FOSS.

In other words, it's about the ROI.

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😊

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]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://kotaro.me/notes/ak5bik1memsvhvxhhttps://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://kotaro.me/notes/ak5bik1memsvhvxhSun, 22 Mar 2026 12:49:20 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Why am I, someone critical of meritocracy, so obsessed with improving my IT skills? on Sun, 22 Mar 2026 12:48:20 GMT]]>@kotaro

Ir's the same reason because I love old mechanical machines: you can replace a gear 150 years old, but to replace the memory of a 1980s CNC machine is almost impossible.

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