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"The program should, in some way, expand the concept of what computer paint programs are, as well as what mark making can be."

Joined on Dec, 2022. 792 posts. Followed by 293. Following 150.

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

was talking with people about structured concurrency a few weeks ago, and it does feel like an underrated part of making a responsive / concurrent 'OS' is the ability to *cancel* those concurrent tasks

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

honestly i think "Vintage Computer Festival" is a good name in how it doesn't attempt the pretense of history that you see in, like, "Computer History Museum", it's very honest that it's about appreciating old "vintage" products and not about history in a rigorous/academic/high-culture sense

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Omar Rizwan . @omar,

"heating is really easy, and cooling is really hard, which is a general unfortunate engineering reality of all systems"

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