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Right? It goes into ~/Documents/
SMH my head
Everything into ~/Downloads/ until the partition is full.
First thing I do on a new install is purge the home folder of every default folder, and symlink Downloads to another partition.
Whoever standardized that shit in there like Templates needs to be shot with a ball of their own feces.
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/XDG_user_directories
You can actually change those locations rather than using symlinks. I have them as subfolders in
~/xdg/
on my system.