the rizzler

this is how you spend the rest of your life saying cryptofascist things

https://raymii.org/s/blog/Vim_as_PID_1_Boot_to_Vim.html

it’s said that he used to get drunk at dinners, lean over to the person sitting next to him, and repeatedly say “i’m going to annihilate you”

the only languages that don’t have an escape hatch of some sort are languages with no safety in the first place. the escape hatch is an important part of treating your developer like an adult

i agree with everything you said about signal, but i’m uncomfortable with a lot of the alternatives. a cryptographer i follow has written about a couple of these: xmpp, matrix three or four times (linked in the introduction to the post), others

any llm must have several C compilers in its training data, so it would be a reasonably competent almost-clone of gcc/clang/msvc anyway, right?

is what i would have said if you didn’t put that last part