jbirer

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by jbirer 3y ago
Rust is a great language but the developers suffer really badly from Reddit Intellectual syndrome. If they put some people with social skills at the forefront of relations with users it would definitely get more adoption.
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by jbirer 3y ago
With Solana pumping, I am once again getting lots of opportunities to use Rust in my freelance work. It's nice to see Rust slowly creep up into anything, especially outside of system / low level development. By this rate we'l
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by jbirer 3y ago
Name and shame. A good viral tweet will hurt their bottom line and make them an example for other cloud providers.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Hobby operating system development and dabbling in embedded / low level programming. Right now I am aiding an effort to port a DOS clone into RISC-V and ARM, we have to make 16 bit apps run on the 32 bit mode of a 64 bit ARM processor,
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by jbirer 3y ago
I only have a Ledger because my required me in order to implement a crypto wallet on the website. I have 2 seed phrases written on the back of a book since 2017 and it has kept me well, no hacks so far.
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by jbirer 3y ago
I subscribed to some freelance websites as a 17 year old. Registered with my mom's credit card. I received 300$ for a wordpress job and 11 years later we're here.
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by jbirer 3y ago
I earn 6 times the minimnum wage in my country, but if I had a bad salary, I would still live alone. The peace and quiet of your own place cannot be traded for money.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Gives off "HR / manager who suffers from a personality disorder and has no workload so he comes up with random nonsense" vibes.
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by jbirer 3y ago
I want to use antiX but the "proudly anti-fascist" political message on the website worries me - we recently had news where an open source contributor had their library randomly delete files on a computer if the user was from Russ
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by jbirer 3y ago
My first encounter with UART was when I was trying to write a simple kernel thing for Qemu ARM64 virt machine. Not understanding UART buffer I ran into a lot of infinite print loops and funny moments. I wish I had a document like this back
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by jbirer 3y ago
Have you tried not using a monolithic display server?
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by jbirer 3y ago
Recently got a freelance Wordpress job after like 10 years of inactivity in that segment, I was surprised by how good PHP has become. I am hoping that it'll continue in this direction.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Americans wanted the orange man out so bad that they picked someone who brought US on the brink of WW3. Under Trump, the tensions with North Korea and Russia were lowest. By the time they'll realize it'll be too late though. No us
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by jbirer 3y ago
Looks like responsibility and ethics got in the way of profit.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Probably under worst terms for him, he will be "allowed" to return after relinquishing some things. This episode of Game of AI Thrones will be an interesting one.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Time management - I allocate some time to work, some time to research, and the remainder to my hobbies and pleasures i.e working on my Rust side project or going out for biking. You need "fun times" to recharge from the "bori
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by jbirer 3y ago
You can skip past all that just by skipping the gaping mouth soyjak thumbnails.
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by jbirer 3y ago
This was the point when Bill Gates got red pilled about human nature and decided to focus on profit instead of "sharing the joy".
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by jbirer 3y ago
Bookmarked.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Don't forget that it also contained modified SARS virus.
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by jbirer 3y ago
I refuse to buy anything Intel until they reach 7nm.
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by jbirer 3y ago
The internet has become progressively worse with the invention of smartphones and lowering the barrier of access for the common people, I would not like to see the same happen to Tor. If the long winded forum discussions and info sharing tu
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by jbirer 3y ago
I have been developing in React Native since 2019, the ability to quickly create one app for web, one for Ubuntu, one for Windows, one for MacOS while using React functional metholody for me is indispensable. I hate Flutters rendering syste
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by jbirer 3y ago
Just like me getting a few dollars closer to becoming a billionaire with my salary.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Things like these are always "oh no FBI is overreaching", until a terrorist attack happens, and then everyone goes "why did the FBI not do more? what's the intelligence agency good for".
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by jbirer 3y ago
This is what my mother thought and I grew up severely socially anxious and awkward, I was able to fix it in my adulthood with training and therapy, but please do not do this.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Now you can bleed them from inside by selling company data and spying.
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by jbirer 3y ago
Figma works pretty well to be honest.
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by jbirer 4y ago
I love how "professional" Qt code and API feels compared to GTK+ and how their team is not involved in any political drama. Always a joy to use their products.
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by jbirer 4y ago
Just massive sense of entitlement, either bred by spoiling children, or by abuse, breeding a "might is right" mentality.

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