,>look inside documents folder>used for anything except actual documents, mostly just programs shitting it up with their data files instead of storing them in their program directory
>looks inside Linux>kernel panics, vibe coded slop, data breaches, age verifications, indians running popular distros
>>108511556one of the most infuriating things with modern computing, not using .var /appdataapple really solved a lot of shit with iOS by giving all programs their lil' quarantined cuckshed
>look inside home folder>no furniture
>look inside recycle bin>no metal or plastic
Windows already has a folder for program data, it's called AppData, it even has 3 subfolders depending on how you want it stored. Problem is that software developers are fucking retarded and put their shit everywhere except there. There's also Saved Games but literally nobody has ever used it in the history of Windows.Linux has the same problem.
>>108511644XD
>look inside of appdata folder>10s of gigabytes of temporary data that was never deleted with no indication of what's safe to manually deletethis should be illegal
>>108511556>"saved games" folder>almost nobody uses it>diablo 2 uses it>not even fucking microsoft-published AGE OF FUCKING EMPIRES doesn't use it>as well as 99% other games who shit all around localappdata, documents, user folder, the game's fucking install dir
>>108511838>There's also Saved Games but literally nobody has ever used it in the history of Windows.all idsoftware game uses that
>>108511556Anyone using MS 'Special Folders' for fucking anything needs their head examined. Profile fucks up or whatever, these are invariably the first folders to vanish.
>>108511956When AI first started getting popular I was running a local model for image generation and like a week later my main drive was out of storage. Turned out it had written like 300gb of cache shit into the appdata folder.
>>108511838Apple once again proving that authoritarianism works
>"Homework" folder on your desktop>actual homework documents saved in there
>>108511556sexual orientation issue