I Only Used the Terminal for 7 Days Straight
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I lived in the Linux terminal for an entire week — no GUI, no apps, just text. After 25 years of staring at screens, Chrome crashed and I saw the chaos of my digital life. I decided to strip my computer down to the absolute basics.
For 7 days, I replaced my entire workflow with text-based tools—email, notes, task management, even Discord. Here's what I learned about modern technology, Linux, and my relationship with computers.
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Chapters (18)
Intro
0:16
Why I Did This
1:01
The Hardware
1:36
Choosing Linux
2:12
Installation
2:59
The Blank Canvas
3:25
Setting Up Xorg + i3
4:00
Terminal Emulators (Alacritty)
5:12
Config Files & Aliases
5:56
BenQ Screenbar Halo 2
6:55
The Daily Software Stack
7:17
Web Browsing (Firefox + Vimium)
7:59
Email (Neomutt)
10:32
Note Taking (Neovim)
13:09
Task Management (Taskwarrior)
15:09
Other Tools (Discord, Slack)
15:51
How It Changed Me
17:30
Outro
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