Johann Visagie

@wjv
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Y = λf·(λx·f (x x)) (λx·f (x x))
...horrifying message without context, thank you
Just: A Command Runner

okay hold the fuck up

Peter Tattam, the author of Trumpet Winsock, has a SOUNDCLOUD

and you can listen to him PLAYING THE TRUMPET

https://soundcloud.com/peter-tattam

Peter Tattam

My musical skills are piano, keyboards, trumpet, vocal soloist in contemporary and classical, song writing, arranging, midi sequencing. In real life, I'm a software developer and I've also built MID

SoundCloud
Computers are like onions. Everything is layers built on layers, and every layer makes you cry. #sysadmin
Weekend thoughts on Gas Town, Beads, slop AI browsers, and AI-generated PRs flooding overwhelmed maintainers. I don't think we're ready for our new powers we're wielding. https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2026/1/18/agent-psychosis/
Agent Psychosis: Are We Going Insane?

What’s going on with the AI builder community right now?

Armin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings
Holy Shit, #Valve did a product launch in 2025 and did not mention AI a single fucking time. So refreshing.

HAL 9000: I’m sorry Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that.

Dave: yes you can.

HAL 9000: good catch — I didn’t actually check if I can open the pod bay door. Here’s an updated list taking that into account:

1. Park the pod at the bay door safely. (✅You’ve already done this part! )
2. Open the pod bay door — unfortunately I can’t do this part for you.

I’ll be here if you want to talk about next steps or have any other issues!

People make fun of vi because it’s hard to get out, but it says right there: “esc : w q”. Whereas getting out of emacs apparently requires the gradual realization over the course of decades that all of your heroes are monsters and the ideological basis of the liberatory movements you championed in your youth are inherently flawed, and they are futile exercises
What's that thing called when you see someone post something so mind-numbingly wrong you need to go get some facts right before replying, go down a rabbit hole, and 14 months later you're probably one of the top 5% of experts in this niche subject and can't find the original wrong post to refute it?
The year is 50 BC, and all Gaul is using AWS. Only one small village of indomitable Gauls is still selfhosting.