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Update: I have chosen to also try Rust. However, I'm having difficulty with this one.

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A breakthrough: Naturally waking up at 5:30 am IS possible as long as you start sleeping way before midnight.

What if i did graphics programming AND learned rust?

How, how do I ACTUALLY use rust? Online code editors are only *so* useful

From WhatsApp to Greggs - why is tech going down more? - bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cxrz35

Far too many words used in place of simple phrases like "Greedy companies believing techbro bullshit instead of focusing on reliability", "not keeping important IT stuff in house" and "not employing quality staff".

Tech stuff goes down all the time, it only gets noticed by mainstream media when it's a service issue affecting lots of people and/or goes on for time.

binary gender is a scam invented by big peeing to sell more bathrooms

the practice many browsers have adopted of truncating URLs in the address bar to the hostname is emblematic of the decline and commercially driven infantilization of the web.

understanding URLs β€” their roles and the ways and whys of how they are constructed β€” was an elementary skill of the original view-source web.

hiding complete URLs encourages people to become ignorant consumers of mysterious information services, rather than informed participants in a public forum.

at ~4:20pm on this, the 20th of April, in the year of our lord 2024? the prophecy has been fulfilled

We already have 1,000 would-be Mozarts who instead of learning music and honing their skills are doing shit jobs for shit wages. They're spending their time just surviving instead of blessing the rest of us with music we'd love.

What these would-be Mozarts need is basic income.

Do you enjoy minigames in games, assuming you can't fail them and or they're not mandatory?

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