Sony has been this way forever. Back in the 90s all their discmans used proprietary power and audio connectors. In the 2000s they did memory sticks when everyone else was using sd cards.
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Linux@programming.dev•I Switched From Windows to Linux – It Only Took Me 20 Years (Including Davinci Resolve Setup)
1·1 year agoI tried mint and it absolutely hated my Bluetooth mouse. Like moving it would cause it to disconnect and reconnect hundreds of times, each spawning a separate notification.
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Programming@programming.dev•Time to make C the COBOL of this century
1·1 year agoThat doesn’t prevent you from forking it.
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Programming@programming.dev•Time to make C the COBOL of this century
22·1 year agoLiterally no one is stopping you
cp index.php index.php-20250220
Elon hired a bunch of SBFs who play video games at work and claim they’re geniuses.
Everything Elon has ever said could be a top post in r/iamverysmart or r/confidentlyincorrect
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Linux@programming.dev•You Don’t Need A Terminal Multiplexer on Your Desktop
2·1 year agoSo you admit it’s not useless on the desktop of you actually code locally.
I use popOS and never had a problem with snaps. They’re not nearly as bad as flatpak. I avoid those like the plague.
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Programming@programming.dev•Coders or lemmy, what editors do you use? Is it worth learning a new one?
1·1 year agoIf you know gdb, you know lldb… it’s pretty much a drop-in replacement.
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Programming@programming.dev•Coders or lemmy, what editors do you use? Is it worth learning a new one?
1·1 year agoGdb doesn’t support arm macs. I’ve switched to lldb.
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Programming@programming.dev•Coders or lemmy, what editors do you use? Is it worth learning a new one?
2·1 year agoVscode has helix bindings.
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Programming@programming.dev•Coders or lemmy, what editors do you use? Is it worth learning a new one?
1·1 year agoSpeed of editing is rarely a bottleneck when editing code
It’s not just that though, its moving around your code. Being able to jump between matching brackets, follow references etc. it’s just quicker and easier with a modal editor.
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Programming@programming.dev•Coders or lemmy, what editors do you use? Is it worth learning a new one?
1·1 year agoI switched to helix last year after over twenty years of vim. I really like helix, but it did take some getting used to. Using multiple cursors instead of repeated commands etc
But an inexperienced kid is gonna act like an inexperienced kid
Let’s give him access to government payroll!
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Programming@programming.dev•Why hasn't gradle been adopted for C/C++ projects?
81·1 year agoOnly java developers can accept how slow gradle is.
This is actually the first time I understood merge sort to the point that I could write an implementation from scratch.
The quickest way to fix Wayland is to get more people using it.
There are several linux systems that don’t use GNU. Android for one. Alpine (everyone’s favorite docker image) for two. ChromeOS for three.

In the 80s I learned logo. I was so young that “repeat” was the longest word I knew how to spell.