Alt text: A line plot with 2 axis (confidence vs competence) referencing the Dunning-Kruger effect with various distro logos placed at different points on the line. Starts with mint/ubuntu near (0,0) and progressing through multiple distros to end up with opensuse/fedora at what it calls “the plateau of sustainability”
“Almost bricks their machine” lol
It’s not an iphone, breaking the boot sequence won’t brick it. But sure, go ahead, lecture everyone else…
If you delete
/sys/firmware/efi/efivars/*you can brick your motherboard. If it doesn’t have a recovery mode of some kind then it will be permanently bricked.https://www.phoronix.com/news/UEFI-rm-root-directory
Edit: most modern hardware comes with protections against this nowadays though