Can we stop pretending 'organized folders' means you actually deleted anything?

I cleaned out my Downloads folder in Portland last month, moved 3,200 files into neat subfolders, and realized I just built a prettier junk drawer six levels deep. If you havent deleted at least one file copy or duplicate in the last 7 days, you're not organizing, you're rearranging clutter. Anyone else catch themselves doing this and finally just hit shift+delete?

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jordan_henderson133d ago

My buddy Dave spent an entire Sunday color-coding his entire camera roll into themed albums, then his phone died and he lost everything anyway because he never backed it up. He said it was like getting a bronze medal for a marathon he never actually ran.

wendy_henderson212d ago

Isn't that the truth, @jordan_henderson13. All effort, no backup plan.