@oblate

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Here for the programming, computing, artwork, and monorail cats. Not here for the politics.
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oblate6d ago
Seen on YT: "We've got a print function in C++ before GTA 6"
oblateMar 13

#oleo spreadsheet is (was) the GNU spreadsheet. I've tweaked the configuration so that it compiles on current build systems.

https://github.com/blippy/oleo

You could also check out #neoleo, which I forked from oleo and is heavily modified.

https://github.com/blippy/neoleo

oblateMar 7
Spotted on the intertubes: "Nobody ever got fired for using a struct"
oblateMar 4

I switched from #Debian to #Mint. Audio seems more stable.

Mint seems pretty good so far.

oblateFeb 22

Look, just because I'm a programmer and "computer expert" doesn't mean I know how your shittyarsed Windows app works.

What's wrong with your Windows OS? It was written by Microsoft, that's what.

oblateJan 29
Today I invented a new word: Schreibescheiße (lit. write shit), the practise of websites writing clickbait, hyperbole, slop, with a few sentences of useful information buried with a sea of garbage.
oblateNov 28
"Putin doubles down on demands for Ukrainian territory". Lol. Of course he does. He smells weakness and the US's willingness to give him practically whatever he wants.
oblateNov 14
Playing around with #cobol again, "for fun". It's, um, "interesting".
oblateNov 11

Hmmm, the thing I like about #Tcl is that you can do the whole "data is code" thing.

You can get close in #python with the shlex module.

#raku will probably get you that, too.

oblateNov 10
Trying out gcc #cobol just for "fun".