commit eb6e4e441ff06cd7f1fb787f1450058b4d479e4e Author: allan Date: Sat Nov 1 17:08:38 2025 +0100 epitaph diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1075e1c --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +# Epitaph + +Don’t outsource to automation because it’s easy, or because you don’t know how to do it. You won’t learn anything — and you’ll forget how the system actually works. + +Learn the stack beneath the tool. + +Remember: Ansible is just Python wrapped up nice, and Puppet’s Ruby underneath — which is even worse. + +Build on the lowest denominator — it survives everywhere. + +**Rooted. Human.** +Because sometimes you have to be root to do stuff. + +*VHS owner since 1983 — and it still works. The MP3 collection stays. Deal with it (though my wife still votes no).*