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akka47··on Go-legacy-winxp: Compile Golang 1.24 code for Windows XP
It is actually incredibly fast and already does basically everything you want from an operating system I guess.
akka47··on Linux is good now
Yeah but now everything's platform-specific. We'll have a KDE version, a Gnome version, a wlroots version, ...
akka47··on Experts explore new mushroom which causes fairytale-like hallucinations
Since we're in the topic of elves and common hallucinations, I want to share these Salvia trip replicas that some say are extremely accurate:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2IRKuS3sSE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65XfIpJdlEY

akka47··on Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control of the world'
>The US are by no means innocent of terrorism and invasion of other countries, but at least with countries commonly counted as "the west", the US was a friendly nation.

>If we have the likes of terrorist states like Russia taking over, then we got some very dark times ahead of us.

Did you seriously write these two sentences one right next to the other and not see the hypocrisy in what you're saying?

akka47··on Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control of the world'
Thank god. I don't understand how we, as in humanity, allow a single country to be "world police". Seriously, no one asked for it.
akka47··on Unheard works by Erik Satie to premiere 100 years after his death
>Is he remembered for his personality or his music?

Both, but mostly for his music. Listen to Gymnopédie No. 1 and Gnossienne No. 1 for good beginner pieces.

akka47··on Show HN: Basecoat – shadcn/UI components, no React required
This looks awesome. Thanks a lot!
akka47··on [dead]
4chan probably.
akka47··on Nim in 2020: A Short Recap
what's wrong with setting tabs to 4 spaces?
akka47··on The universe is expanding faster than expected
I always get a feeling of existential dread when I read these kind of news.
akka47··on Coronavirus Could Push More Than 1B People to Extreme Poverty
the most HN comment I've read all day
akka47··on Pyxell – a programming language that combines Python's elegance with C++'s speed
Honestly, this looks great. Like a kind of a mix between Ruby and Python, but with static typing. Lovely, hope it gets some traction.
akka47··on #Script Lisp
https://dthompson.us/projects/chickadee.html