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funlang

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About funlang

20+ years in software development and system architecture. B.A. in Accounting, self-taught programmer — from FoxBase to assembly to C# to language design, spanning multiple generations of technology. Built foundational software components independently, from low-level system tools to general-purpose programming languages.

Led engineering teams and practiced pair programming (human-human, human-AI, AI teams) and other agile methods. Designed and implemented two general-purpose languages — Nuva & Fun.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49406740

    Guilty. Used AI for 2 years, now I feel dumb. Going back to basics this break. No Claude, no ChatGPT.

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    Comment #49398020

    Yeah, I feel the same. Most modern GUIs waste so much space and hide actions behind hamburger menus – TUIs just get out of my way and let me work fast. I’ll take a well‑made TUI ov…

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    Comment #49398011

    Exactly this. Being able to attach to a tmux session over SSH and pick up where I left off is a killer feature for me. No GUI remote solution comes close in simplicity and responsi…

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    Comment #49369737

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    Comment #49369726

    Congrats to the OpenRouter team! Been using it since the early days — the ability to try every new model without creating 20 different accounts is still the killer feature. Hope St…

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    Comment #49358715

    Agree. The work itself looks solid. Good job to the author.

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    Comment #49358693

    I agree. Even if the README was polished with AI, the technical work behind it is impressive. Let's focus on the code.