DuskyElf @duskyelf.com · 11/06/2026A mind blowing insight that prediction and compression are mathematically equivalent, and prediction needs some sort of intelligence That means intelligence is somehow deeply related to compression here are more insights from the latest 3b1b video straight from my journal #compsci #maths 270
DuskyElf @duskyelf.com · 10/06/2026Zero JS, Pure CSS ToDo App Walkthrough of the techniques used in a fully functional Todo app built using only HTML and CSSduskyelf.comZero JS, Pure CSS ToDo AppWalkthrough of the techniques used in a fully functional Todo app built using only HTML and CSS 110
DuskyElf @duskyelf.com · 28/05/2026Network Working Group members were so humble to understand and leave out perfection paralysis... margin.at/duskyelf.com...margin.atNetwork Working Group members were so humble to understand and leave out perfection paralysis — @duskyelf.com"These standards (or lack of them) are stated explicitly for two reasons. First, there is a tendency to view a written statement as ipso facto authoritative, and we hope to promote the exchange and di... 030
Reposted by DuskyElfDuskyElf @duskyelf.com · 13/03/2025Rust Infinite ♾️ Compile Time 😂 It hangs on ```rs trait Foo { type Gat<'a>; } trait Bar { type Ty: Foo where for<'a> <Self::Ty as Foo>::Gat<'a>: Assoc<Ty = ()>; } trait Assoc { type Ty; } ``` #rustlang #code #opensource #linux #programming github.com/rust-lang/rust 193
Reposted by DuskyElfТsфdiиg @tsoding.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Normalize using "Informatics" instead of "Computer Science". Real Science doesn't need the word "Science" in its name. Just like "Physics". 241425
DuskyElf @duskyelf.com · 13/03/2025Rust Infinite ♾️ Compile Time 😂 It hangs on ```rs trait Foo { type Gat<'a>; } trait Bar { type Ty: Foo where for<'a> <Self::Ty as Foo>::Gat<'a>: Assoc<Ty = ()>; } trait Assoc { type Ty; } ``` #rustlang #code #opensource #linux #programming github.com/rust-lang/rust 193
Reposted by DuskyElfAlice Averlong 🏳️⚧️ @alice.averlong.com · 13/03/2025My favorite one I've run into is the 1900 bug. It wasn't a leap year, even though 1896 and 1904 were, because of the 100 year rule. This wasn't explained well to farmers, so the US government has hundreds of records of what the weather was like on February 29th, 1900, a day that DID NOT EXIST. 073
