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Dylan Araps, creator of Neofetch, Pywal, and KISS Linux, shares his journey from software engineering burnout to becoming a natural farmer in Greece. After years of sedentary work, health issues, and eventual burnout, he disappeared from the internet in 2021. Through reading and spiritual transformation, he quit all vices, adopted a plant-based diet, and chose farming as a meaningful career path. He now runs WILD.gr, a natural farming venture with his family on the Greek island of Euboea.

HAVE TAKEN UP FARMING

<p>I can understand the new perspective in life and wish him the best on his journey. Just a little concerned about the strict, fully plant based diet route, is it medically sound?</p>
