we’re watching people making ridiculous sums every year discover the concept of dotfiles
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we’re watching people making ridiculous sums every year discover the concept of dotfiles
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Omarchy ships with the latest gcc compiler out of the box. This means I can write C++... … to add @swiftonsecurity.com’s pregnant Clippy to Libreoffice because with AI its now malleable software.
I so very much do not get it bsky.app/profile/jere...
"Omarchy is malleable" Linux. Linux is malleable. What are we even doing here?
I am very much for malleable / extensible software! Especially with LLMs! It’s a very natural direction jeremymorrell.dev/blog/extensi... But this “distro” did none of that? It’s capitalizing on the work of so many others by adding… keyboard shortcuts?
well for example malleable.systems are incredible folk, rangers on the furthest forward most-human + computer-interaction frontiers.
Ya there’s an interesting co-option playing out 🧐
The idea that LLMs are bringing forth a new age of malleability, particularly through vibe coding, is a co-option of what malleability has historically meant. It achieves similar surface characteristics without the restructuring of power and literacy historically EUP advocates aimed to challenge.
X dot com the everything app seems to be a bit slow on the uptake lately bsky.app/profile/snep...
administration of a Linux system is done by editing text files, since pretty much all settings of the system are a defined in some text file. this quirk has, by accident, turned into a UX superpower in the age of text-based AIs, which will fix your problem... by asking it to do so.