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In the case of Clojure, log is log base 32, so it's close enough to O(1) as to make no difference in most circumstances.
But the constant factor is Z, a very large number. A number so large it has a color and name. It pays taxes, has lunch and sees movies on the weekend.
An immutable operating system
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Re: An immutable operating system
#152Is there a list of research / alternative operating systems anywhere? I don't know how an OS would qualify to get on the list other than not DOS, Windows, OSX (or any of the Apple OSs), Linux (especially not 'ubuntu with a different DE'), or the BSDs (i guess there are exceptions if they're on a toaster).
https://github.com/jon-jacky/Piety/blob/master/doc/precursor...
Re: An immutable operating system
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There appears to be no "About" on that site. Who knows what on earth it is? On the left sidebar, the "documentation" link is to a video. No thanks, I'm look for a sentence of text. The next link down is a 404 error. The community link is for insiders...lots of comments about people leaving the building,whatever that means. Bottom of page, how to install. Why am I installing something when I don't know what it is? Sit…
Sorry our site sucks. We released accidentally and are more or less in "semi-stealth mode." You probably shouldn't be interested yet. Unless you like playing with semi-broken stuff. When it's not broken we'll let you know. Urbit is indeed a purely functional OS, not super dissimilar to the OP's project. And it works at least well enough to run a chat server on its own network (which generated all those logs with "lea…