Wren

For my server, secure enough. Just the basic recommendations, non-standard ssh port, default deny on firewall, fail2ban, etc. It doesn’t need a lot of security because its just a static website. For most projects this is enough.

I will say, a honeypot can be useful and I’m getting one set up but its a low priority for me.

You can, its just a little unstable I’ll occasionally switch to Wayland and tinker

Really they all work the same as long as they’re based on the same OS. I’ve done a lot of distro hopping and the only real difference I’ve seen is the desktop environment, package managers(sometimes), and pre-installed applications.

Even then, all of these can be changed. I would suggest picking a distro that best suits your needs by default and then add what you need from there.

I personally have been really happy with Linux Mint.

I do roman style lots

Exactly, it’s not something designed to output facts, it’s designed to output the most likely set of words.

Amateur! I write my code down on a piece of paper, scan it in, send it to my computer through email, then make a custom-built AI read the paper and print it in the terminal!

Ok? I feel like people don’t understand how these things work. It’s an LLM, not a superintelligent AI. It’s not programmed to produce the truth or think about the answer. It’s programmed to paste a word, figure out what the most likely next word is, paste that word, and repeat. It’s also programmed to follow human orders as long as those order abide by its rules. If you tell it the sky is pink, then the sky is pink.