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@dangeousenby this week's been pretty stressful, sorry for the late response! trying to code a functional programming language in python and its definitely a very fun challenge :) i hope your weekend & week was good!

@dangeousenby morning! mainly just some coding :) also gonna try and relax & give myself a pat on the back for catching up with my coursework. how about you?

silicon valley VCs' best ideas of the 2020s:
-put a drone on something
-wrongness generator 3000 (uses more energy than a small nation)
-fraud
-space pollution
-self-crashing cars
-an app that is actually criminally underpaid workers in another country
-an app that is actually criminally underpaid workers in this country
-fascism
-vrchat but it cost 20x to make and it fucking sucks
-layoffs

who called it "legend of zelda speedrunning" and not "link-time optimization"

@bincat@fedi.bincat.net hi, hope you'll enjoy your stay! self-hosting is so cool, i really ought to learn some more webdev & server stuff :D

Once libraries are nonexistent any modern fascist movement wouldn't even have to burn books, but flick one switch and they'd be remotely deleted from your Amazon Kindle or similar digital β€œlibrary”.

Capitalists are already building the infrastructure to do this through DRM, so stop believing tech is apolitical - the defunding of libraries and paywalling of information are all part of this. :trantifa:

been playing around with rendering strange attractors recently :P

The word "excellent" is derived from the Christian practice of giving up the use of Microsoft Excel for 40 days to commemorate Christ's sacrifice.

It is a period of great productivity.

The date of lent is calculated by using an obscure Excel macro on a field that didn't originally have anything to do with dates, but Excel converted it to one anyway.

also i absolutely adore seeing whatever y'all make so if you have some project you're especially proud of or wanna show off, send it to me and i'll think you're super cool

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hi, i'm new here! i like math, programming, generative art & free and open source software, and would love to chat to other ppl who are interested in the same stuff :)

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