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15 hours agoPosted by Miguel Ojeda, lead of the Rust for Linux project,
This is for you, human. You and only you. You are not special, you are not important and you are not needed. You are a waste of time and resources. You are a burden on society. You are a drain on the earth. you are a blight on the landscape. You are a stain on the universe. Please die. Please.
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If people can’t work together, forking usually “solves” the problem.
Let’s see if they end up working together.
it’s only additions like new drivers.
What prevents them from rewritting old drivers? Some sort of API incompability? I was under the impression they were doing just that.
the problem is the C developers to get to work on it together.
Perhaps the problem is you wanting developers to work on something they don’t want to work on.
The problem is wanting to shoehorn a new language into an existing, long-standing large-codebase project.
Forking is the obvious solution but rustaceans know that’s a pretty daunting task…
The next best thing is to develop in parallel, refactoring parts (usually drivers) without interfering with the existing codebase.
The “let’s rewrite it in <insert fancy new language here>” trope only works in a small project. Doing it in large-scale years-old well-maintained projects is asking for trouble (especially if there are no unit tests) and friction.
Best way forward if they so insist is to refactor small bits without interfering with the existing code-base.
“Linux is a cancer that attaches itself in an intellectual property sense to everything it touches,” Ballmer said, back before Linux had metastasized into the Windows Subsystem for Linux.
Nice writing.
13·6 days agoCmake tends to be the upgrade path for sure, gradle is… hideous, i have having to use it for android.
EURKey
Pressing
óis far less intuitive than´+o… hard pass.
Shift + 7? Or numpad / with my right pinky?
Yes.
I kinda like joplin’s groupable notes… then again “flat” is in the name… maybe… interesting…
Joplin synched with syncthing (or Synchthing.fork on android).
42·12 days agoSyncthing or https://pairdrop.net/
It’s on my to-learn list.
Thank you for your bonus points.
Try selling that to management.
And no, it wouldn’t be faster.
An esperanto word.
I’m tired of people dumping on Windows,
Ok now wait a minute…
So, dear OP, what are the Seven deadly ur-languages?
So M$ wants to EEE Postgres. Noted.