rausr

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by rausr 2mo ago
> Don't forget this is a text editor, not an IDE or some general purpose automation harness It's more correctly a Lisp execution environment with a text editor added as a bonus ;)
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by rausr 5mo ago
heh, I know that username. I came to the same conclusion. (I hope all is well with you, Yannick)
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by rausr 6mo ago
I remember that well (because my manager at the time was asking me afterwards "why were you up at 2 in the morning restarting services?" and didn't believe my answer :( )
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by rausr 7mo ago
Yes, I re-read again, and I think you are correct. Thanks!
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by rausr 7mo ago
I must admit to being somewhat confused by the article's claim that Rust and C++ emit bytecode. To my knowledge, neither do (unless they're both targeting WASM?) - is there something I'm missing or is the author just using th
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by rausr 7mo ago
We've got Check Point Firewalls at work, and during updates I see lots of .tcl in the web UI.
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by rausr 7mo ago
> Is "clown GCP Host" a technical term I am unaware of, or is the author just voicing their discontent? The term has been in use for quite some time; It is voicing sarcastic discontent with the hyperscaler platforms _and_ their
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by rausr 9mo ago
I recently tripped over Dogalog (live-coding with prolog-like code), which could be an addition: https://danja.github.io/dogalog/
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by rausr 9mo ago
I'm only slightly disappointed that this is not the "Someone Else's Problem" version of SEP.
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by rausr 10mo ago
crochet, sir. croquet is a game with balls and mallets ;)
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by rausr 10mo ago
Although Portacle isn't being maintained any more (at least as far as the main developer was concerned last time I looked a few months ago).
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by rausr 1y ago
> the agent actually used pkill to terminate itself after realizing it was stuck in an infinite loop. Did it just solve The Halting Problem? ;)
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by rausr 1y ago
I enjoyed having to reload everything from tape (compact cassette tape - ie the kind of thing you'd use with a home computer in the early eighties), after a crash due to my poor code. I think the term used then was "character buil
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by rausr 2y ago
Money is more often than not an impediment to doing or achieving things (especially these days when the ultra rich are trying to hoover it all up themselves to enable power). Imagine if money did not exist, and things were decided on actua
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by rausr 2y ago
I work in the same building as Urban Mueller (creator of BF). He told me the point of BF was to implement a compiler ;)
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by rausr 2y ago
I'm slightly disappointed that this is not the Tea-Time that formed the comms/sync protocol used in the Croquet VR system (on Squeak Smalltalk) some years back. :)
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by rausr 3y ago
All the text in the Desktop is in French for me. Is that because I'm in the German-speaking part of Switzerland, and it's somehow geo-locating incorrectly?