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A better link would be the front page: http://www.urbit.org/ http://www.urbit.org/ I guess on the Internets, you never release anything - it's released for you
by urbit 13y ago
A better link would be the front page: http://www.urbit.org/ http://www.urbit.org/
I guess on the Internets, you never release anything - it's released for you. Please be warned, (a) the doc is incomplete, (b) if you create an Urbit ship you'll eventually have to destroy it, as we don't have continuity yet.
- tsax 13y agoLame qn but does the name Albert Jay Nock have anything to do with 'Nock'?
- urbit 13y agohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Jay_Nock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Jay_Nock http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tea_at_the_Palaz_of_Hoon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tea_at_the_Palaz_of_Hoon Four-letter names that haven't been overexposed are hard to find. But four letters fits in a 32-bit direct atom, so the attraction is pretty irresistible.
- tsax 13y agoNice! Thought so.
- sbmassey 13y agoNothing to do with Frank Key's absurdist narrative "Ascent of the Mountain at Hoon", then? http://hootingyard.org/archives/9019 http://hootingyard.org/archives/9019
- derleth 13y ago> But four letters fits in a 32-bit direct atom, so the attraction is pretty irresistible. Reminds me of how ITS limited filenames to six letters per component, because they used six bits per character and six times six is thirty-six bits, or one machine word. To this day, HAKMEM ('Hacks Memo') is still called that: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAKMEM http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HAKMEM
- Touche 13y agoWatching the video blew my brains out the back of my head. Figuratively of course. Thanks for not letting me get anything productive done for the rest of the day.
- state 13y agoSo here I am, in a submarine, learning a foreign language. What an afternoon.