Mostly Grey former ginger with a preference for Rust. Leads wg-rustup, sorry about the mess. He/Him or They/Their Now @kinnison@fosstodon.org too
Manchester
Joined December 2008
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I remember playing board games late into the night on a Friday there. Or spending a nice evening hacking with excellent tea and cake.
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It was always a gift from a friend of mine who had links to happy pig farmers and then cured the stuff themselves. But it was always *wonderful*
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Chapter One was the saving grace of Manchester centre for me. A wonderful place which I used to adore. I hope they manage to survive until things can reopen properly.
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It's difficult for me to conceive of today's 'internet' without advertising; but easy for me to conceive of something as capable as today's web, better for users, and devoid of advertising.
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Daniel Silverstone ππππΒ² π³οΈβππ¬π§ retweeted
I'll tell you why:
Age 8: Computer camp. Instructor told my mom not to bring me back. He said I would distract the boys.
Age 12: Computer aided drafting class. My partner was a guy who did nothing, but I wanted to use the computer so was happy to do everything. He got a
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Daniel Silverstone ππππΒ² π³οΈβππ¬π§ retweeted
βThe NHS will last as long as thereβs folk with faith left to fight for itβ
-Nye Bevin
NHS staff will not let our beloved NHS be privatised and handed over to the US. RT if you stand with us π
theguardian.com/society/2021β¦
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Daniel Silverstone ππππΒ² π³οΈβππ¬π§ retweeted
The year is 2030. You're a software engineer at a company, writing tests for your program.
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Gotta keep murdering the vulnerable so that they can keep funnelling money to their cronies and mates. it's all about their money.
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I'm now imagining a simple, or informal writing system, and a formal/full-featured writing system, which explicitly use different glyphs so you have to learn how to relate one to the other. Perhaps with the more full-featured glyphs only findable inside mystcraft dimensions.
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Daniel Silverstone ππππΒ² π³οΈβππ¬π§ retweeted
Your front-row seat to my Mars landing is here. Watch how we did it.
#CountdownToMars
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Daniel Silverstone ππππΒ² π³οΈβππ¬π§ retweeted
If folks want to contribute to a core Rust tool, `rustup` has some issues that they'd like help on! The maintainers are great and fun to work with.
github.com/rust-lang/rustup/β¦
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Daniel Silverstone ππππΒ² π³οΈβππ¬π§ retweeted
retweet if you are ok with CEOs getting paid less if that means no child slave labor
Retweet if youβd be willing to spend a couple more bucks for chocolate if that meant not using child slaves (I know this is a huge ask)
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Sadly I'm not a mac person so wouldn't have been able to answer this, but I'm glad that others have helped.
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