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Linux@programming.dev•Commodore announces Linux-based flip phone with ‘no social media, no browser’ — the Callback 8020 will be available in five retro colorways starting at $499, runs 99% of Android apps
9·4 months agoI gotta hand it to new commodore: they are at least trying some fun stuff. I wish them well!
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Web Development@programming.dev•RFC 10008: The HTTP QUERY Method | RFC Editor
5·4 months agoI would love this. Had an excellent search system that required no server state… But i could only use POST for large requests. Which was a pain.
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Programming@programming.dev•Why do native UI frameworks suck so much?
4·5 months agoMac UI development was the nicest last i tried. Even that has a slow dev loop compared to Web.
I did ok with GTK plus a nicely fixtured launcher. Cut the cycle time down to dozens of seconds. But still… Meh.
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Linux@programming.dev•Linux Gains Tool For Defragmenting exFAT Filesystems
2·1 year agoYes but where can i get the classic GUI? 😁
Been writing a NES emulator for a while. Works well enough but there is a new automated test available. My emulator does ok, but not good enough. Going to try and improve things.
Where’s the drunken conglomeration that is Scala?
Btw. It’s my favorite language
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Nix / NixOS@programming.dev•Nix moderation team steps down in response to the Steering Committee's interference with their workEnglish
1·1 year agoThis is why i love flakes. Can finally partition the beast of nixpkgs!
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Privacy@programming.dev•Pluralistic: Apple threatens to stop selling iPhones in the EU (26 Sep 2025) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
6·1 year agoOoo Nokia should rise from the grave and build interesting phones again!
I’m absolutely certain Google/Apple duopoly is why cell phones are miserable rehashes years after year. No reason to innovate.
100% accurate.
As somebody reducing mongodb at work: postgres first would have saved so much trouble!
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Python@programming.dev•Astral is building a new static type checker for Python, from scratch, in Rust
1·2 years agoI’m on the more powerful the better side. So for me, Scala is the weakest type system I like working with.
Practically tho: aside from the issues you mention, the type checker for python would be a great aid for a broader range of developers than myself!
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Python@programming.dev•Astral is building a new static type checker for Python, from scratch, in Rust
6·2 years agoI don’t think a powerful type system can be added to python effectively. Even more convinced of this after reading “minimize false positives”.
Otoh, how strong of a type system is required for effective development? Probably what can be shoehorned into python tbh.
UFO@programming.devtoInsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world•When you don't trust Facebook because of THEM, your car is your Facebook.
2·2 years agoThe budget required for some of these conspiracies is greater than, you know, just doing the thing.
Eg: moon landing. Faking everything that went into the space program would be way more expensive.
UFO@programming.devtoInsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world•When you don't trust Facebook because of THEM, your car is your Facebook.
2·2 years agoFirst contact is a sexual assault suit from the galactic federation because an underaged grey found voyager
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Programmer Humor@programming.dev•In case you've ever wondered why the Windows control panel was so awful...
1·2 years agoSounds like they are developing win32 code. The resource id nonsense is very win32.
So yes: instant legacy code. Win32 is dead.
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Progressive Politics@lemmy.world•Why Won’t the US Corporate Media Call a Nazi Salute a Nazi Salute?
81·2 years agoThe whiplash from the whataboutism must hurt
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News@lemmy.world•A lot of Americans are Googling 'what is oligarchy?' after Biden's farewell speech
1·2 years agoYea i don’t know what the above is on about. Social studies included civics and history.
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Technology@lemmy.ml•Chinese scientists vow to launch breakthrough open-source chip in 2025
5·2 years agoThe processor definition is in Scala using Chisel. This produces an HDL (what’s needed for actual hardware) using a typed embedded domain specific language. This also compiles to a software model for validation. But that’s not the same as “software only”











“huh. I wonder how this works? I’ll check with the original dev”
Checks git blame
“Well fuck…”