Logging back into Windows after half a year because I value my programs running cross platform. Asking myself why I have to update Visual Studio just to have an updated compiler ☠️
@ChristianThePav Jeremy Soller mentioned this when he talked with @BrodieOnLinux that there are very few people doing low level stuff. For example Bun is using Zig to make the JS ecosystem faster. It seems to be the curse of low level languages, to be used in High Level contexts
@kenwheeler My issue with the simple living channels is that they try to have all the comforts of society, but off grid. So everyday ends up being spending 8hours fixing generators, rearing animals, setting up solar panels, concrete pours etc. You can Can in the suburbs
Zig and Odin exist because the C committee failed to add basic features like constexpr and #embed for decades, not because of their technical merit, but because of stubbornness and complacency. They said use C++ if you want more. Failing to C that people wanted a better C not C++.
@neiltyson Directing your anger and frustration toward God (without blaspheming) is considered a good thing, if you believe in God. Because you acknowledge that God is the creator of all things. In fact Numbers 11:10–15, Psalm 13, and Job are good examples of this
@kai_fall > Never written a single line of Fortran
> Never even read a single Fortran book
> Flips through 3k Fortran Punch Cards
> Understand literally nothing
Why can’t x86_64 Assembly be like this? Why is x86_64 Assembly syntax and semantics so intuitive
@adamdotdev If GitHub goes down no packages, less moderation,GitHub is banned in some countries making it inaccessible for some people. GitHub could ban this at any time if it gets to expensive etc
Just came back to a PowerShell module I wrote on Linux 6 months ago. Due to PowerShell’s nice integration with Get-Help, Docstrings, and prompting on mandatory arguments, I was able to refamiliarize myself with the functionality in no time! @PowerShell_Team