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  1. This isn't a criticism of man pages / roff / etc -- they've done and continue to do a great job. However, it would be fantastic to have a widely accepted standard for parseable man pages and CLI --help output. I…

  2. I've been a programmer for 25 years. A realization that has crept up on me in the last 5 is that not everyone thinks that functions should be short: there are two cultures, with substantial numbers of excellent…

  3. ChatGPT4 is giving 403s for prompts with larger code samples pasted in that it was fine with yesterday. I also think I've seen evidence that its "look-back" / context length (or whatever the correct name for that is) is…

  4. An Ecomodernist Manifesto (ecomodernism.org)
  5. I'm looking for a book / lengthy article comparing major mainstream programming languages. I'm looking for something that assumes some knowledge of computer science, covering more technical / implementation topics such…

  6. My README.md has got too large. I think I need to create a user guide / manual. What tool should I use? The project is hosted on github.

  7. This question is not about which technologies are better or worse; it is about feature sets and scope of project ambitions: Django is well-known for being "batteries-included", including e.g. a database migration…