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xnacly

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About xnacly

website: xnacly.me

“Arguing that you don’t care about the right to privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don’t care about free speech because you have nothing to say.” ~ Edward Snowden

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    the art is def ai generated, text seems okay thusfar?

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    Comment #47754269

    Well it does suck for a huge list of reasons but specifically disqualifying for being the lingua franca would be it being controlled by microsoft

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    > We write a lot of TypeScript at Cloudflare. It’s the lingua franca of software engineering. This scares me more than Im able to admit, typescript sucks and in my opinion its way …

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    Comment #47306585

    Each syscall taking 15ms on top of the normal considered costly time taken for context switching to the kernel seems excessivly slow, no?

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    Comment #47045989

    Well i do use banking and netflix on graphene os on my pixel 8a and everything works perfectly

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    Comment #46678191

    Hi, no it doesnt, this example of course breaks using temporary registers used after the optimisation. But thats why peephole is a fallback to ir optimisation, since they are only …

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    Comment #46677815

    I love jetbrains mono, together with go mono my favourite fonts

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    Comment #46677797

    Im sorry i forgot to highlight the braces around (2+3)*(4-1); Either way the parser isnt implemented yet and all ast examples for the compiler are hardcoded

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    Comment #46620339

    xnacly.me

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    Comment #46589178

    Assembly requires way more work than compiling to, say C. Clang and gcc do a lot of the heavy lifting regarding optimisation, spilling values to the stack, etc

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    Comment #46363729

    No clue what that is, I dont talk to hr

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    Comment #46349670

    what a weird and mean comment, do better

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    Comment #46329390

    the rust example is so far off being useful and file io seems completly dumb in this context

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    Comment #46181992

    This, lisp is perfect for representing arbitrary data, nesting is just another sexpr, easy to produce, easy to parse and easy to debug / reason about

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    Comment #46007359

    Its winter, it takes a literal second to fade out

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    Comment #46006161

    I think rust macros could shine for this usecase, definitely on my TODO list

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    Comment #46006145

    The snowflakes do vanish once you scroll down even a single pixel

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