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by euclaise 4y ago
My understanding is that this is the typical behavior of dynamic arrays
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by euclaise 4y ago
Reminds me of the Dis VM and Inferno OS
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Running things on Plan 9 using WebAssembly(buttondown.email)
3 points by euclaise 4y ago|0 comments
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by euclaise 4y ago
If we're including languages that have no intention of being compiled, there's also TCL and Python 2
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by euclaise 4y ago
I think it's more important that services can be exposed as filesystems like webfs or gitfs than that they are exposed as 9P.
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by euclaise 4y ago
Just troff and TeX
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by euclaise 4y ago
There's also Myrddin, Ocaml (port), and Haskell (nhc and Hugs), and there was some work on getting Zig working on Plan 9
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by euclaise 4y ago
Not just for continuing development in general, but it would be nice for potential contributors too!
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Opossum: Cross-platform web browser written in Golang, optimized for Plan 9(github.com)
307 points by euclaise 4y ago|93 comments
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by euclaise 4y ago
I use yash personally ( https://yash.osdn.jp/ ), but I'm not sure if that counts as 'alternative' since it's POSIX-compliant. It's small, interactivity-friendly, and POSIX compliant all at the same
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by euclaise 4y ago
I used rc for my utility scripts in the past, but an incompatibility between two different rc implementations caused one of my scripts to delete all my files instead of the folder that I wanted to delete. Apparently the plan9port version u
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by euclaise 4y ago
Assuming you're referring to the largest model - BLOOM is huge, this is not, so presumably much worse
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by euclaise 4y ago
We also don't have evidence that they scale the way transformers do
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52Pi ICE Tower Raspberry Pi Cooler Review(bret.dk)
7 points by euclaise 4y ago|1 comments
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by euclaise 4y ago
> This means Haiku is only the third open-source operating system (to the best of our knowledge) after Linux and OpenBSD to support 802.11ac WiFi, as not even FreeBSD supports it (yet?) despite having worked on it intermittently for year
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by euclaise 4y ago
Old doesn't necessarily mean bad
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by euclaise 4y ago
Nice! There's some work on porting it to Plan 9 too.
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by euclaise 4y ago
Can't have CUDA without nvidia, and can't have nvidia without glibc
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by euclaise 4y ago
Don't get me wrong - musl is amazing, but I need CUDA on desktop and I can't get that with musl.
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by euclaise 4y ago
I really like Alpine, even as a desktop OS. musl is a downside but I guess flatpaks and whatnot help that
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ChatGPT knows Plan 9 C(twitter.com)
1 points by euclaise 4y ago|0 comments
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ChatGPT Leans Left(twitter.com)
2 points by euclaise 4y ago|0 comments
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by euclaise 4y ago
> I disagree pretty strongly with this claim. Nine years ago we didn't have (or they were in their infancy): Rust, Go, TypeScript, GitLab, VSCode, Language Servers, American Fuzzy Lop, Linux distributions that work out of the box on
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by euclaise 4y ago
Binary size doesn't quite work for the Plan 9 example because Plan 9's compilers are less optimizing than GCC/LLVM, leaving extra size that doesn't correspond to extra code complexity
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Zorin Grid – Manage multiple Zorin OS computers as easily as one(zorin.com)
2 points by euclaise 4y ago|1 comments
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by euclaise 4y ago
If I recall correctly, QEMU did portable JIT by implementing the instructions in C and then copying their compiled versions out of the emulator binary instead of calling them as functions.
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by euclaise 4y ago
Perhaps this can be combined with Linux Mint's Webapp Manager for the best of both worlds
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by euclaise 4y ago
It's based on a microkernel (mach) but is hybrid, and the source is available https://github.com/apple-oss-distributions/xnu/tree/xnu-8020...
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by euclaise 4y ago
Garbage hitpiece
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by euclaise 4y ago
Same goes for Windows, I believe?

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