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~whiskeyding

My 'solution', if you can even call it that, is to make my primary computer a Raspberry Pi Zero running a bash terminal :)

Your surfing becomes a rather dedicated affair at that point, since Lynx and w3m simply don't render a lot of pages in a readable fashion. I just stopped going to those pages.

I can get podcasts, gemini, weather, email, even texting via an SMS > XMPP gateway service. It's not always easy or convenient, but it does feel healthier than 'surfing' or god forbid, YouTube. The hours I've wasted...

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~tlf wrote:

I tried that before but found I spent more time on configuration and searching the correct keyboard shortcut that I went back to save time. But for the more technically inclined it sounds really wholesome. I'd love something like that with an e-ink monitor.