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Childless cat lad. Also opines about music at @acb
Typst, or: what would LaTeX look like if it were invented today, with everything we’ve learned since: https://github.com/typst/typst@
@lewd I thought Russia didn’t use containers

In France, we don't say "vibe-coded contribution" but "merde request" and I think it's beautiful 💩

#AISlop #ChIAsse #NoAISlop

#TIL (not really, I knew about it for some time) about Kaktovik numerals <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaktovik_numerals>, and I like their graphicality and ease of arithmetics.

@neauoire it reminds me of the intersection-based multiplication example on your wiki article about paper computing. Any chance you'd be interested in Kaktovik numerals?

Kaktovik numerals - Wikipedia

Is Your Child Suffering from Brain Rot or Quoting Finnegans Wake?

1. “She’s lowkenuinely sheesh.” 2. “Relaxmaxxing in languidoily.” 3. “Twosday to Whensday, I’m mogging moids.” 4. “That chopped chud.” 5. “FAHH.” 6...

McSweeney's Internet Tendency
@catsalad @alice more of a roll, really
@alice Concerning manufacturing defects being a weak spot in locks: does this mean there may be expensive locks, manufactured with high-precision techniques from premium-quality materials, which are a lot harder to pick? Or would they not exist because the economics of the threat model don’t make sense (and, after all, an attacker could just cut them)?
@aparrish Is it the Texan company that in the late 1960s made a luggable terminal that Intel cribbed their CPU designs from, or am I thinking of the x86?

Having fun with the revelation that Kagi Translate is actually something like a thin wrapper over an LLM, so you can pass anything you want as the "to" language in the URL's query string and it will do its best to "translate" your text to that

https://translate.kagi.com/?from=en&to=pentagon+speak&text=I+think+we+should+break+up.