Reposted by Eduard KorchmarAlternativeTo @alternativeto.net · 04/09/2026🐻❄️ The Polars 2.0 release candidate makes streaming the default for LazyFrame collection, tightens type and shape rules, and adds typed migration errors. alternativeto.net/news/2026/9... 062
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarAndrew Lilley Brinker @alilleybrinker.com · 31/08/2026Hey @1password.bsky.social, time to change course.alilleybrinker.com1Password Supports the Ethnic Cleansing of Europe — Andrew Lilley Brinker1Password has committed $300,000 to Omarchy. This is unacceptable and must be rescinded. 541518622
Reposted by Eduard Korchmarpmamtraveller.bsky.social @pmamtraveller.bsky.social · 08/08/2026By Youran Tang 017342
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Vim can never become abandonware because people will immediately reinvent it from the first principles 000
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarKDE @kde.org · 27/06/2026As Pride Month 🏳️🌈 draws to its conclusion, KDE and @gnome.org want to pay tribute to LGBTQA+ people that have contributed and continue to contribute to making our lives better through their work in the field of digital technology. We start with one of the greatest computer scientists of all time... 419451
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 25/05/2026There are so many delicious plant-based foods, and yet people insist on trying to replicate meat or dairy products. There are hundreds of ways to make chickpea or soybean into something tasty, but none of them lead to a burger patty or a "chicken" nugget 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 17/05/2026I think any chance superhero movies had to be treated as serious media died with the MCU. Now everything has to be a shared "universe". It imposes, on a viewer, a constant requirement to care about the whole pantheon of characters and, on writers, unnecessary baseline constraints. 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 15/05/2026Green-colored "pantless Darth Vader jumping spider" (real, actual name) eating either a juvenile grasshopper, or a particularly big aphid. 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 03/05/2026If you apply effort in a creative way you are creating art. This is a definition of art. Where there is no effort, there is only slop. Not art. 100
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Just simple like that, all your commits can now be announced by a famous "Job's done" voiceline from a Warcraft III peasant. 000
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarMira of Kyiv 🇺🇦 @reshetz.bsky.social · 12/04/2026JD my man never thought this day would come but thank you bro great help great success 28105580
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 10/04/2026(New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator) This is how official docs want you to check for Administrator rights. PowerShell is a bad joke that is dragging on for too long. 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 17/02/2026I should actually just switch to HaikuOS as my daily driver. It has Vim, git and a browser. What it doesn't have is excuses. 100
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarWilliam B. Fuckley @opinionhaver.bsky.social · 15/01/2026It’s called ‘vs code’ because the code is an enemy you are fighting 12770185
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 08/02/2026The least convoluted way to work with a Jupyter Notebook with Vim key bindings is by using VSCode and Neovim integration plugin. To the point I hate how good it is. 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 06/02/2026So apparently Windows 11 is even worse for Americans?youtube.comMicrosoft Fixed Windows... But Only For Europe (Force It Anyway)YouTube video by ThioJoe 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 26/12/2025A wake-up callnesbitt.ioPackage managers keep using git as a database, it never works outGit repositories seem like an elegant solution for package registry data. Pull requests for governance, version history for free, distributed by design. But as registries grow, the cracks appear. 000
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarChris Terry-Enescu @cjterry.bsky.social · 25/12/2025My father in law has done his traditional Christmas Day Facebook post to remind us of the true meaning of the day: Reminding us of the greatest Christmas of all, December 25th, 1989, when they shot that bastard Ceaușescu 18707154
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 04/12/2025By this point, is calling direct carbon capture a bad faith scam intended to distract from actually working climate solutions any controversial or is it just stating the obvious 030
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarnixCraft @cyberciti.biz · 17/11/2025LibrePods provides access to Apple's exclusive AirPods features on Android and Linux devices. Get access to noise control modes, adaptive transparency, ear detection, hearing aid features, customized transparency mode, battery status, and other premium features that Apple confines to their ecosystemgithub.comGitHub - kavishdevar/librepods: AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem.AirPods liberated from Apple's ecosystem. Contribute to kavishdevar/librepods development by creating an account on GitHub. 110518
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 03/11/2025Not every country has the luxury of choosing the weather for AA testing.search.appUkrainian Technology: During a Storm in France, Only Alta Ares Interceptor Drone Coped With the Task - MilitarnyiAn interceptor drone based on Ukrainian technology was the only device that managed to successfully intercept a drone in the midst of a storm. 010
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 01/11/2025One of my beliefs is every public establishment should have a ping pong table. You should be able to drop in anywhere for a quick Pong 32114076
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarThe Harlander ✅ @harlander-1.bsky.social · 03/10/2025“Where are your voices now, the ones who proclaimed “ceasefire” from red carpets, social feeds, and open letters? You who once thundered in defense of Gaza’s civilians—why is your cry silent now that Hamas is asked to make a hard decision?” open.substack.com/pub/peterhim...open.substack.comOh, Righteous Performers: Where Are Your Voices Now?(essay) 001
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarJA Westenberg @joanwestenberg.com · 21/06/2025The phrase “AI will replace X” is often shorthand for “we don’t fully understand what X actually does." 34411
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarKetan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 16/06/2025A huge proportion of climate solutions journalism is focused entirely on 'we promise this can be fixed without you having to change anything', and they'll accept wild, absurd and almost fraudulently misleading greenwashing uncritically so that message can be preserved (also see: the seaweed guy) 22401112
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarMira of Kyiv 🇺🇦 @reshetz.bsky.social · 01/06/2025The isn’t even like Christmas, it’s better than Christmas cause on Christmas we were bombed from those aircrafts 422030292
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarScienceNotDogma @sciencenotdogma.bsky.social · 29/05/2025A Swiss mountain village was mostly flattened yesterday by a massive deluge of ice, rock, and mud from a glacier.👀 The BBC describes Blatten's fate as "the worst nightmare for communities across the Alps," where #climatechange is making glaciers unstable. Full story: www.bbc.com/news/article... 02112
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarMario Zechner @mariozechner.at · 25/05/2025Btw, if an LLM provider tells you their system is so smart, it even tries to blackmail its users, then that's marketing. It makes for fantastic headlines in media who have no clue (which is most of them). The headlines should be: LLMs still too unreliable to be deployed in serious contexts. 1172
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 26/05/2025This industry has chronic syndrome of premature revenge fantasy. Nobody will pay you for the quality of your code, and, face it, nobody ever did. Nobody will pay for a major rewrite of an AI generated database, they will pay the lowest bidder to slap together a patch on top of it. As it always were. 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 21/02/2025"With a mortar launcher. Because that's its own sentence". 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 19/02/2025The bar is embarrassingly low, but Zelensky might be the best President Ukraine ever had 000
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarMario Zechner @mariozechner.at · 16/02/2025Best technical read in a while. Computers actually suck at (precise) math, and we need to do a lot of math-y contortions to make them somewhat work, even in seemingly trivial calculator apps on your phone. chadnauseam.com/coding/rando...chadnauseam.comcalculator-app - Chad Nauseam Home"A calculator app? Anyone could make that." (this was originally a https://x.com/ChadNauseam/status/1890889465322786878) Not true. A calculator should show you the result of the mathematical expressi… 7385
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 07/02/2025If I come up with some new philosophical paradox, but each time I tell someone about it I will word by word replace it with the Ship of Theseus paradox, until eventually no original expression remains, will it still be my paradox or 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 28/01/2025The whole field of computer security is us humans pretending that computers (things we built specifically to run arbitrary code) can be prevented from running arbitrary code. 000
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarnixCraft @cyberciti.biz · 28/01/2025Breaking: Investors just discovered that "AI" isn't magic, it's just code and overhyped technology. Who knew? 621331
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Say whatever you want about Elon Musk, his life is full of important lessons for us all. Like "don't come to the most important event in your life high as a kite, or you are bound to do something stupid while the entire world watches". It's a good rule to follow. 010
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarEncephalophatass (Any pronouns) @encephalophatass.bsky.social · 02/01/2025I'm involved in tech hiring. I've interviewed thousands of engineers. And I'd like to tell you about a disturbing trend I've seen in tech in the last 10 years 🧵 11890441
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarHen Mazzig @henmazzig.bsky.social · 31/12/2024Jews once made up 40% of Baghdad’s population. Today, not a single Jew remains in Iraq. This is what ethnic cleansing looks like—and it’s a story the world refuses to tell. 314141
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 30/12/2024One thing I did not expect to live through the resurgence of is the actual state-sponsored piracy.bloomberg.comFinland Finds Anchor Drag Marks Left by Tanker That Broke CablesFinnish authorities investigating damage to subsea power and data cables found drag marks on the seabed likely left by the anchor of seized tanker Eagle S. 010
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 24/12/2024At this point it is safe to say that if you aren't using Firefox you are actively making your experience worse 000
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 22/12/2024Submitting university projects in a very sorry state, while mumbling the Cult of Done Manifesto to myself to soothe my conscience 000
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarElly "Enormity" Bangs @ellybangs.bsky.social · 21/12/2024Living with the rage of having seen, first-hand, the bitter truth behind the lies: a fully functional operating system and office suite can run perfectly well on 32mb RAM and a 200mhz CPU. 7457
Reposted by Eduard KorchmarSudoku @sudoku.bsky.social · 14/12/2024On Linux you're an admin On Mac you're an end user On Windows you're a victim 2036140629
Eduard Korchmar @e-korchmar.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Computer security is fundamentally unsolvable because "arbitrary code execution" is exactly the thing we WANT general purpose computers to do, and why we even have them in the first place. 000
