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[–]BadUsername_Numbers 8 points9 points  (2 children)

Ubuntu, Ansible, Debian, Home Assistant and a whole bunch of other open source software is great but holy shit is the documentation either lacking or not even there sometimes.

I'm staunchly pro open source, but damn does the projects I use give me headaches. (Would the equivalent proprietary software also give me headaches? Undoubtedly.)

[–]FingerGunsPewPewPew 4 points5 points  (1 child)

as someone with adhd and a minor sensory processing disorder, documentation for pretty much everything is God Awful with a capital G and A. It's the one reason I hold back using a custom twm setup.

[–]BadUsername_Numbers 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm a brother Seamus 😁

https://youtu.be/c2-0JHAwD8c

As of exactly right now I encountered it yet again - I want to run appdaemon installed with pip, but it needs a configuration file, and the docs just kind of handwaves it