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I love these great, though utterly useless, projects people do for the love of things and for no other reason than it’s something interesting to them. I will be
by irl_zebra 6y ago
I love these great, though utterly useless, projects people do for the love of things and for no other reason than it’s something interesting to them. I will be following along.
- maxmcd 6y agoHistory is not useless
- retrac 6y agoFar from useless. Often educational.
- bsdimp 6y agoIt's my COVID-19 insomnia project...
- TedDoesntTalk 6y agoWhat year/month was this version released? It’s not in the article.
- jmartinpetersen 6y agoMarch 1991, it seems. https://www.krsaborio.net/bsd/research/1991/0314.htm https://www.krsaborio.net/bsd/research/1991/0314.htm
- MarxOk 6y agoIt's surprising how often "utterly useless" project turn into huge companies. I for one will keep pursuing them :D
- pmarin 6y agoI always find weird to read this kind of comment in a forum with "hacker" in the title.
- nix23 6y agoYes this!! Its normal to read comments like that in linkedIn but not on HN...same as why use 9front/*BSD/Haiku/Inferno? Just take a normal Linux Distribution.
- alekq 6y ago+1 It is great encouragement that time investment is never lost if it is something you love and enjoy, even when no one else has benefit of it.