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minus-squaresepi@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoGood god. Putting stuff in the desktop is a big yuck. Your desktop probably looks like your room.
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoRight. Why have an easy to locate area to quickly access temporary files, amiright?
minus-squarestebo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoyeah like a downloads folder
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoNot every temp file is downloaded.
minus-squaremlfh@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoThe desktop is like the inbox of files, inbox-zero it and it’s a tidy place to keep things in focus until they’re sorted and filed away or deleted.
minus-squareKlear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoIf a cluttered desktop is a sign of a cluttered mind, what does an empty one signify?
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days agoZen I alternate between a cluttered and empty desktop.
minus-squareuid0gid0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-29 days agoNan-in served tea. He poured his visitor’s cup full, and then kept on pouring. The visitor watched the overflow until he no longer could restrain himself, “it is overfull, no more will go in!”. “Like this cup,” Nan-in said, “your desktop is full of documents and shortcuts. How can I show you Zen unless you first empty your cup?”
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 days ago Your desktop probably looks like your room. What is “your room”? Which room?
Good god. Putting stuff in the desktop is a big yuck. Your desktop probably looks like your room.
take it back
No
Right. Why have an easy to locate area to quickly access temporary files, amiright?
yeah like a downloads folder
Not every temp file is downloaded.
indeed, some are documents
The desktop is like the inbox of files, inbox-zero it and it’s a tidy place to keep things in focus until they’re sorted and filed away or deleted.
If a cluttered desktop is a sign of a cluttered mind, what does an empty one signify?
Zen
I alternate between a cluttered and empty desktop.
Ride the waves
Nan-in served tea. He poured his visitor’s cup full, and then kept on pouring.
The visitor watched the overflow until he no longer could restrain himself, “it is overfull, no more will go in!”.
“Like this cup,” Nan-in said, “your desktop is full of documents and shortcuts. How can I show you Zen unless you first empty your cup?”
What is “your room”? Which room?
The padded one.
That’s my comfort room
Can confirm.