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AIs Don't Take Showers(chipx86.blog)
2 points by bw86 2mo ago|1 comments
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by bw86 2mo ago
You cannot be an expert in everything, that I understand. But the "I can never get past the ugly syntax." reason is unusually superficial from you. Understanding Lisp macros or CLOS (the very cool object system) or Conditions (whi
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The case for MUDs in modern times (2018)(andrewzigler.com)
115 points by bw86 2mo ago|81 comments
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by bw86 3mo ago
84 total, with this breakdown: Core Basics 19/20 Intermediate 20/20 Advanced 13/20 Expert 15/20 Grandmaster 17/20 Scientific Estimate: 69 100 word It began very simple, so that I took it not very serious for a momen
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by bw86 3mo ago
Raku to me is like Esperanto: An absolutely beautiful idea that sadly is not used widely (or even known widely). And for both cases, I would love for things to be different, but since the alternatives (be it English or Java/Typescript&
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by bw86 4mo ago
This is not wrong per se, but they also try to reduce/remove this giant lock as much as possible. If you see entries like "Unlocked socket splicing." in the changelog, then this is one more case where the giant lock is not ne
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by bw86 4mo ago
Scotty from Star Trek does approve!
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THEC64 Handheld(c64os.com)
5 points by bw86 5mo ago|0 comments
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by bw86 6mo ago
The Emacs one is actually more a bug/feature in Git. If you execute "git ls-files" in the folder from the PoC, the payload gets executed. Emacs just does this automatically for you.
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by bw86 6mo ago
You mean like in this example? https://web.archive.org/web/20260313042512/https://gist.gith... There is never a guarantee with GenAI. If you need to be sure, sandbox it.
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by bw86 7mo ago
https://github.com/narqo/freebsd-brcmfmac/blob/be9b49c1bf942... seems to be the only file written in Zig. Using an entire additional programming language for 229 lines of code is definitely an interesting cho
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by bw86 7mo ago
I am waiting for Raymond Chen to post a "Microspeak: Morged" blog post.
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by bw86 7mo ago
> Why is that not D ? You never get a second chance at making a good first impression. I believe that many people that gladly use Rust or Zig or Go nowadays would be quite happy with D if they were willing to give it a fair evaluation. B
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by bw86 7mo ago
That would still require someone else to burn 20000$ to try it themselves.
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by bw86 8mo ago
Almost lisp-like, isn't it?)))))))
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by bw86 8mo ago
It would not make Windows a good project, but it would mean that hardware vendors would have to implement good Linux drivers. It could therefore help all other distributions, too!
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by bw86 8mo ago
findall instead of bagof can also help for these cases. | ?- findall(A, (tree(A, N), branch(N)), As). As = [n,n1] yes See https://lpn.swi-prolog.org/lpnpage.php?pagetype=html&pageid=...
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Where should portability stop? (OpenBSD)(miod.online.fr)
3 points by bw86 8mo ago|0 comments
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Adaptec RAID cards are junk (2021)(nickh.org)
4 points by bw86 9mo ago|0 comments
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by bw86 9mo ago
I tried the pronunciation feature, which works less than awesome on my system. I am happy to share that "語彙" is pronounced "chinese letter chinese letter", while for "効果的" it is "chinese letter chinese let
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by bw86 11mo ago
For reference: https://xkcd.com/1425/
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by bw86 11mo ago
Ha! I like the thought of unconciousness triggering a "kernel OOPS" and the brain dumping out a backtrace of everything. Makes you wonder who is supposed to debug it later ...
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by bw86 11mo ago
Rust is fractured by the optional async-ness of libraries. And all languages are fractured by GPL vs non-GPL libraries. You have a point, but it is not worth the drama. D's biggest problem comes from the strong opinions of people that
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by bw86 1y ago
The challenge then is to differentiate between "I wanted to access the secret website/document" and "Google/Copilot gave me the secret website/document, but it was not my intention to access that".
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by bw86 1y ago
The new kickstarter has launched and did meet its original goal in only seven minutes.
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by bw86 1y ago
This is supposed to link to https://perldoc.perl.org/5.42.0/perldelta , but for some reason, it always changes the link to the wrong place.
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by bw86 1y ago
sina lukin ala lukin e sitelen pi jan Misali? mi open e kama sona kepeken sitelen ni. sina wile pona e toki pona sina la o kepeken kulupu nimi mute. toki ante la jan li ken toki kepeken kulupu nimi suli. taso toki pona la kulupu nimi o suli
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by bw86 1y ago
mi ken toki kepeken toki pona. o pona tawa sina tan ni: sina kama sona e toki pona la mi ken toki tawa sina kepeken toki pona. ni li musi tawa mi. lipu ni li ike mute. ona li lipu pi sona ala li pakala e kulupu nimi. sina wile kama sona e t
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by bw86 1y ago
I second this. This seems to be a good way to learn wrong things. I recommend https://wasona.com/ as a better alternative.
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Red Programming Language 0.6.6: Memory Management Improvements(red-lang.org)
2 points by bw86 1y ago|0 comments

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