A part of the Unix philosophy: in the land of Unix 'everything is a file'. This means that devices are treated as files, sockets and pipes are treated as files, and files are treated as files. Since all of these things are treated as files I'm going to use the word 'resource' when I'm talking about files in a general sense (including devices, pipes

To be a gardener is to give a fuck. To be a gardener is to be invested in a place—to know it, to protect it, to be present to it. How can we protect and heal ourselves and our planet if we’re not willing to step into, and value, the role of the gardener?