Dotfiles Are Everywhere. We've Lost Control Of Our Home Directories!

This situation has gotten out of hand. Programs are placing dotfiles where they want rather than placing them according to the XDG Base Directory Specification.

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https://0x46.net/thoughts/2019/02/01/dotfile-madness/
https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/XDG_Base_Directory

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