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achyudh

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    Comment #49188294

    Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1508/

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    Comment #46737778

    Mailing lists essentially solve this by introducing friction: only those who genuinely care about the project will bother to git send-email and defend a patch over an email thread.…

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    Comment #46735008

    I have slowly been migrating my Nix configuration to Guix as there is just so much to like about Guix such as Scheme and full-source bootstrap. I am also very happy about the move …

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    Comment #46472142

    Congrats on the alpha release! I've been following the jank blog for a year now and it's great to see it reach this milestone. What is the current state of development tooling (suc…

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    Comment #46405253

    While Emacs can run in a terminal, it is more widely used as a GUI application that can render images, PDFs, variable-pitch fonts, handle mouse support (drag-and-drop, menus, scrol…

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    Comment #46405033

    I was more familiar with Vim bindings and relied on Vim emulation layers in various IDEs before I moved to Emacs. Evil mode and Doom made the jump possible without sacrificing too …

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    Comment #46404632

    This pivot sounds like VS Code is moving from a text editor to a thin client for AI services that Microsoft wants to push. It is one more step towards a future where our developmen…