Stable trading relationships with nearby countries. Basic human rights. A planet capable of sustaining life. What do these three things have in common?
The answer is that they are all impermanent. One moment we have them, the next moment – whoosh! – they’re gone.
Today I decided I would embrace our new age of impermanence insofar as it pertains to my home directory. Specifically, I wondered whether I could configure a Linux installation so that my home directory was mounted in a ramdisk, created afresh each time I rebooted the server.
Why on earth would I want to do something like that?
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