I’ve seen literally one of those shows lol, definitely know the feeling

Unfortunately I could never really get that into playing and practising solo and although I continued for a while regardless I eventually dropped my lessons, something I now kinda regret, but being part of an orchestra was always my favourite part of playing the violin.

Lack of knowledge in linguistics (or languages in general) is also what stopped my conlang project in its tracks.

Yeah I've had this issue too, but it hasn't stopped me trying. I do try my best to understand the linguistics stuff enough to make sure my language is making sense, but it feels like a never-ending battle as there's always more you can learn and add. I'm kinda fine with that though, and if it weren't for conlanging I wouldn't have realised I was into linguistics and started studying it at university.

Four actually

It may be gauche, but it is certainly not de gauche

If you go with vim you might also want to consider using neovim specifically

It also just lets you know the product exists or reminds you of it while strengthening certain associations in your brain. I know I can’t think of VPNs without thinking of NordVPN and if I were to decide I want one, I don’t think there would be a chance it didn’t at least occur to me to maybe look into

16 hours a day in a world where no one has to sleep seems wildly optimistic

Fwiw the same stats (or similar ones) are corroborated by other sources

I’ve always used it for everything

~~Pretty sure I can't since I'm no longer younger than 15~~

In all seriousness though I'm curious how you've been finding Spanish, just if it kinda fits with my experience where, coming from French, it seemed overall quite easy to learn and improve (especially on the comprehension side of things.