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		bananamerica on Nov 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| on: NFT misconception: JPEG aren't stored on the Block... Three types of people "get" NFTs: - those that have something to gain from it, and are likely insincere; - those that are ashamed of not getting it and merely pretend to understand it; - those that duel in such profound abstractions that the actual world for them becomes a nuisance, a minor detail, an after thought. NFTs are a joke, a thought experiment taken too far. They're the modern version of The Emperor's New clothes.
		krig on Sept 25, 2014 \| parent \| context \| on: Clasp – A Common Lisp with LLVM back end and inter... Considering that SBCL is among the fastest programming language implementations there is, 100x is actually not terrible for a first version.
		mortdeus on Nov 25, 2019 \| parent \| context \| on: Are We Wayland Yet? RTFM is always a valid response when you are dealing with a lazy, spoiled society that would rather just call tech support and bother somebody who is sitting on the other side shifting through a stack of manuals in from of them that comes with the product... What surprises me are people who have the patience to wait for somebody else to tell them why their app broke, when it's much quicker dealing with problem just by going straight to the source. (pun intended)
		zeveb on March 14, 2016 \| parent \| context \| on: Ditching tmux At some point, neovim is going to have every feature of emacs, only with fewer decades of testing and written in a worse language.