monnier

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TIL emacs has a built-in vi (not vim) mode called viper in c/emacs@lemmy.ml
[–] monnier@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago

Actually, this was only the third such mode, after vi.el and vip.el, both of which were obsoleted by Viper (which itself dates back to ... many years ago)

Statuses updated and a keyboard | F-Droid | TWIF in c/fdroid@lemmy.ml
[–] monnier@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago (5 children)

I don't understand why "the app is now built reproducibly" implies "you need to uninstall it and then reinstall". What am I missing?

Even Apple finally admits that 8GB RAM isn't enough in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] monnier@lemmy.ca 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

My main development machine has 8 GB, for what it's worth. And most of the software in use nowadays was developped when 8GB was a lot of RAM