I write software. I play with software.
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Last Notes npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…qrf7 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…qrf7 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte I agree that there's a lack of understanding democracy in some circles. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte So, it appears that crates.io has you depend on github. That's rubbish, and doesn't increase my enthusiasm for #rust. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…nt97 @nprofile…cv7p npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…2vzh npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Gotta say, though, that I like a rubber duck that talks back 😉 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Do I want to get into the AI debate? npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…ufd9 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…jr65 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…84jm npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…v6fw npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…v6fw npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Addendum: please do not take this as a critique of pi.dev specifically. It's not gonna stop me trying it out, as soon as I figure out how to theme it to my liking. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte OK, rant over npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte This is an example of a trend in TUIs, where Colors Must Be Used! npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Can't say the UI was much better in dark mode. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Ok, rant mode on... npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…d25e npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…d25e npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…2vzh npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…a4mq npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte On my way down to Gothemburg. See ya there! npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…eew3 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…l28k npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…k8md npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…m0rx npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte In Sweden, you may here people say "katten paste" (in english, that would be "the cat paste"). npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte C'mon people! Passkeys were meant to *replace passwords*, not become yet another 2FA! npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…pdv6 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte The emergencies is, ironically, a place where you learn patience. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Every time I'm going to the emergencies, I tell myself that next time, I should bring a book. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…kax7 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…kax7 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…hvfy npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…hvfy npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Between LLVM, LVM and LLM, sometimes my head's spinning... especially when tired and doing an 'apt full-upgrade', seeing that 'llvm' will be updated, and somehow wondering when the hell AI invaded my Debian laptop. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…90q4 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…2l25 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte To everyone out there, may your midwinter holidays be beautiful, joyful, comfortable, restful and in good company. No matter what you celebrate or how you celebrate (or don't) npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…7kch npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…gh2j npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…7kch npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…7kch npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…7kch npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…w3jm npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte 😅 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…w3jm npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte ... npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Everyone so far seems to respond positively on the idea. OK. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte #programming #codestyle #enforcement, what do y'all think or feel regarding that? npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz @nprofile…cgcq npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz @nprofile…cgcq npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz, ooooh, that one looks nice! I can understand the temptation npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz, was your willpower successful? Otherwise, what keyboard did you end up shopping for? npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…wqs2 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…k0df npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…8dc8 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz @nprofile…m7wz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…hsgq @nprofile…htvz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…63zh npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Random thought: I see lots of proposals of the sort "if you want to get out of GAFAM [1], sign up here!", and am thinking, what does that gain me, more than being an alternative centralised place to host my stuff? Why would that new org be more reliable in the long run? npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…xtua npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…hqqh npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…5f2s npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…azj9 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…azj9 : just looking at their annotations of one file gave me a good belly laugh. Perfect early morning stuff 😃 npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…yaf4 @nprofile…azj9 : it seems like they ignored all docs except for the C code examples. So yeah npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…zgml npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…zgml npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte I shall not comment in threads where 'muricans whine about votes. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…r6mz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…jhws npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…gjqt npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…xp4c npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…xp4c npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…ujrl npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte The car inte front me has (Swedish) reg RFC 392. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…htvz npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…32kp @nprofile…t5ag You have a local node in the network, which essentially replicates whatever you choose to participate in, and the clone you get from it is what you work with, and publish patches from. The github/gitlab concept of an explicit fork is really not necessary, unless you really want to fork a project (giving it a new repo I'd) npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…puf9 @nprofile…8xaf https://lemmy.ml/c/fairphone @nprofile…3v0z Not so cool to make a post that hides behind a LinkedIn login. Not everyone is there. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…2hju npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…kxk4 @nprofile…upxd npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…upxd @nprofile…kxk4 Point is that those are really quite generic functions. d2i_<TYPE> all behave the same way, for each type. Same goes for i2d_<TYPE>. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…kxk4 @nprofile…t5ag Yeah, those are fair points, of course npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte Today is the final #stockholmpride day, with the parade going through the city, worming itself from Rålambshovsparken to Östermalms Idrottsplats. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…2hju npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…h94j I dislike the current regime, and won't travel there now. But to say never is saying it can never change. I still have hopes that change is possible, some time in the future. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…2hju For numerals, we have the same "problem" in Swedish. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…9n6n The problem for him going forward is that he set a very high expectation. How long will he be able to keep up? npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…2hju https://social.kernel.org/users/gregkh Cloudflare is experimenting with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_402 for this. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…nf26 I'd simply start with "does everyone know what a sizzle reel is?" and then have a quick explanation if needed. npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…krhr npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…krhr Unfortunately, there's a culture of crap commit messages, coming out of everything of value being written in PRs. Too many projects forget to look at the commit messages, or don't care... npub1zq2dfhcrhsdlh7uap587zs9ahew27hp7r93rqleh5y6jyenkpr4sy8cvw8 Richard Levitte @nprofile…5lc3
