Cypherpunks write code
coderman
coderman at protonmail.com
Mon Mar 21 18:16:16 PDT 2022
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On Tuesday, March 22, 2022 12:48 AM, Undiscussed Horrific Abuse, One Victim of Many
> <
gmkarl at gmail.com
> wrote:
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> Honestly I'm not sure I like computers, but I miss DRY code.
hey whippersnapper, in my day we punched cards
you insensitive clod!! ;)
> I assumed the lack of reusability that has developed was
> to reduce the speed of the spread of technology.
re-usability is an ideal; always sought, never perfectly achieved.
from PDP to C to object orientation you pursue an elusive...
> But I've also learned some people find it nicer to work with code
> in really different ways than it was usually done in the past.
iconoclasic reification! it has no equivalent.
it defies definition.
it exits.
[ you just have to find it ]
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> What Punk said reminded me of worrying about backward-talking, when people
> could be observed by somebody caring about what they are saying.
> Things I imagined during paranoia and am still processing.
fear is mostly useless. just put it aside.
a logical risk analysis is informative, however...
> Punk, could you please hack my cell phone and upload a log of my tiny
> weird life to a blockchain, so people can know I really am a mentally disabled hermit?
sometimes you get what you need. :)
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