> zero evidence That's a bold claim. It doesn't tell me there is zero evidence... hardly anything has zero evidence. It just tells me you either reject the evidence or haven't looked. It's not hard to check. For the…
I know someone with aphantasia. It's absolutely wild to me that he can't see things in his head. Totally alien from my perspective, since I'm at the opposite end of the spectrum. I see what's in my head so vividly that…
Becoming active on Twitter in 2006: sunglasses Becoming active on Twitter in 2016: popcorn Becoming active on Xitter in 2026: red ballcap It makes a statement. Is it a statement you want to make?
> just the tip of the iceberg So I keep hearing. But hardly anyone ever talks about what's underneath the tip... and when they do, it turns out to be a big mess under there, not a mountain of advantages. > just like…
Whether the topic is Wayland or cheese or the finer points of knitting, one does not make an anonymous throwaway account to post statements one wants to stand behind and be associated with. Using an anon burner account…
> This brings so many advantages, such as true tear-free graphics and lower input latency. Curiously, people always seem to list the same advantages, and it's a very short list. Fewer (but still non-zero) torn frames…
One guy creating an anonymous throwaway account, to make questionable posts without risking action against his real account. BTW, what's the policy on that sort of thing here?
Metux (Enrico Weigelt) was banned from the Xorg project because his patches kept breaking things, often in ways which demonstrated he didn't even do the bare minimum before pushing commits. Like, adding code which…
Exactly. It's hard to be enthusiastic about something which breaks a lot of stuff I rely on daily, when the benefit is that it fixes problems I've never had. My theory about the motivation behind the extra security is…
Dang, who is this Zak guy? Seems like a huge nerd. (spoiler: he's the admin of /r/flashlight, an expert on lighting, a widely respected reviewer, maintainer of the community's quarterly "arbitrary list of popular…
It's funny to see someone using a LLM as a compiler, making it convert higher-level operations into assembly, instead of just using a compiler.
> zero evidence That's a bold claim. It doesn't tell me there is zero evidence... hardly anything has zero evidence. It just tells me you either reject the evidence or haven't looked. It's not hard to check. For the…
I know someone with aphantasia. It's absolutely wild to me that he can't see things in his head. Totally alien from my perspective, since I'm at the opposite end of the spectrum. I see what's in my head so vividly that…
Becoming active on Twitter in 2006: sunglasses Becoming active on Twitter in 2016: popcorn Becoming active on Xitter in 2026: red ballcap It makes a statement. Is it a statement you want to make?
> just the tip of the iceberg So I keep hearing. But hardly anyone ever talks about what's underneath the tip... and when they do, it turns out to be a big mess under there, not a mountain of advantages. > just like…
Whether the topic is Wayland or cheese or the finer points of knitting, one does not make an anonymous throwaway account to post statements one wants to stand behind and be associated with. Using an anon burner account…
> This brings so many advantages, such as true tear-free graphics and lower input latency. Curiously, people always seem to list the same advantages, and it's a very short list. Fewer (but still non-zero) torn frames…
One guy creating an anonymous throwaway account, to make questionable posts without risking action against his real account. BTW, what's the policy on that sort of thing here?
Metux (Enrico Weigelt) was banned from the Xorg project because his patches kept breaking things, often in ways which demonstrated he didn't even do the bare minimum before pushing commits. Like, adding code which…
Exactly. It's hard to be enthusiastic about something which breaks a lot of stuff I rely on daily, when the benefit is that it fixes problems I've never had. My theory about the motivation behind the extra security is…
Dang, who is this Zak guy? Seems like a huge nerd. (spoiler: he's the admin of /r/flashlight, an expert on lighting, a widely respected reviewer, maintainer of the community's quarterly "arbitrary list of popular…
It's funny to see someone using a LLM as a compiler, making it convert higher-level operations into assembly, instead of just using a compiler.