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senior software engineer • ziglang • rustlang • typescript • neovim • archlinux • nature • science https://github.com/yamafaktory

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I'm absolutely not convinced by bitchat. Messaging via Bluetooth...Ok what about directly talking human to human?

06.08.2025 11:16 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Go's race detector has a mutex blind spot Go's data race detector can miss possible races in executed code when using mutexes

Interesting article -> Go's race detector has a mutex blind spot

doublefree.dev/go-race-mute...

31.07.2025 16:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Clearly a missing piece when dealing with e.g. WebAuthn!

30.07.2025 19:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Google Maps place screenshot indicating 250,000 views for Mark toilet in the city of Gouda (NL).

Google Maps place screenshot indicating 250,000 views for Mark toilet in the city of Gouda (NL).

I guess... I should be proud of that since it's helping in a big way 🙈.

29.07.2025 07:51 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Allow passkeys for insecure domain (`localhost`) · Issue #401 · ProtonMail/WebClients We are happy to answer your questions about the code or discuss technical ideas. Please complete the following checklist (by adding [x]): I have searched open and closed issues for duplicates This ...

Hey @proton.me, Proton Pass is really neat but it would be nice if we - developers - had a way to use passkeys on localhost :)

github.com/ProtonMail/W...

28.07.2025 11:08 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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zig/lib/std/ascii.zig at bb71a18ede1f976ad6d6bb7e84b88f0edc7d30e9 · ziglang/zig General-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software. - ziglang/zig

Does it? github.com/ziglang/zig/...

25.07.2025 15:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We had the privilege to watch Saor live with my sons on Friday night. Such an amazing band! We manage to meet Andy and this guy is freaking nice and humble. My son got two limited edition vinyl dedicated :)

#metal #blackmetal

20.07.2025 13:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Asynchrony is not Concurrency | Loris Cro's Blog https://kristoff.it/blog/asynchrony-is-not-concurrency/

Asynchrony is not Concurrency

https://kristoff.it/blog/asynchrony-is-not-concurrency/

18.07.2025 21:29 — 👍 10    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Zig's new Writer 12 comments

Here's Andrew's answer to your conclusion - in case you haven't seen it yet :)

lobste.rs/s/udtfpn/zig...

18.07.2025 12:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Zig Interface Revisited Achieving polymorphism via dynamic dispatch in Zig

Zig Interface Revisited - Achieving polymorphism via dynamic dispatch in Zig

williamw520.github.io/2025/07/13/z...

17.07.2025 15:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Blogged: Zig's new Writer
www.openmymind.net/Zigs-New-Wri...

#zig #ziglang

17.07.2025 12:44 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

🚀

13.07.2025 06:18 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Temporal - JavaScript | MDN The Temporal object enables date and time management in various scenarios, including built-in time zone and calendar representation, wall-clock time conversions, arithmetics, formatting, and more. It ...

There's a proposal which has reached stage 4 :)

developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/W...

github.com/tc39/proposa...

12.07.2025 14:38 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Writergate by andrewrk · Pull Request #24329 · ziglang/zig Previous Scandal Summary Deprecates all existing std.io readers and writers in favor of the newly provided std.io.Reader and std.io.Writer which are non-generic and have the buffer above the vtable...

Things are moving very swiftly in #Zig these days! Writergate is in now :)

github.com/ziglang/zig/...

10.07.2025 11:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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remove `async` and `await` keywords; remove `usingnamespace` by andrewrk · Pull Request #24362 · ziglang/zig async and await keyword removal Also remove @frameSize, closing #3654. While the other machinery might remain depending on #23446, it is settled that there will not be async/ await keywords in the ...

Async and await keywords & usingnamespace have been removed from #Zig github.com/ziglang/zig/...

08.07.2025 07:23 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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feat(pack): add built-in plugin manager `vim.pack` by echasnovski · Pull Request #34009 · neovim/neovim This PR adds a minimal built-in plugin manager vim.pack. This is a first step towards resolving #20893. A general design is a minimized (496 LOC for core functionality when PR is opened) and rework...

#neovim Development News

The 0.12 version will have minimal built-in plugin manager. It is still a work in progress, so use it carefully (if you use Nightly builds) and expect breaking changes without notice.

PR:
- github.com/neovim/neovi...

04.07.2025 13:41 — 👍 77    🔁 10    💬 4    📌 5

That's just plain awesome 🚀!

04.07.2025 15:13 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Zig Roadmap 2026 - YouTube
Support ZSF with a small recurring donation: https://www.every.org/zig-software-foundation-inchttps://github.com/sponsors/ziglang0:00 Intro2:20 package manag... Zig Roadmap 2026 - YouTube

Zig Roadmap 2026

https://youtu.be/x3hOiOcbgeA

04.07.2025 08:32 — 👍 15    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0

Waking up at 6am with 29°C in the house is wild...

01.07.2025 07:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Zig SHOWTIME https://zig.show

Zig SHOWTIME #41 will be about the Zig Roadmap for 2026 w/ Andrew Kelley

The episode will air live on Twitch on July 2nd 2025 at 9AM PDT / 4pm UTC / 6mp CEST.

See https://zig.show for more information and precise airing time.

30.06.2025 17:37 — 👍 17    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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feat: expose nodes for documentation comments `///` and `//!` by nik-rev · Pull Request #10 · tree-sitter-grammars/tree-sitter-zig This PR allows markdown injection for the documentation comments:

That's neat, someone made a PR to get syntax highlighting for #zig 's documentation comments!

github.com/tree-sitter-...

#neovim

24.06.2025 15:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

#ziglang 🚀

16.06.2025 14:19 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Devlog ⚡ Zig Programming Language

Self-Hosted x86 Backend is Now Default in Debug Mode 🚀⚡!

#ziglang

ziglang.org/devlog/2025/...

09.06.2025 07:31 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Mesa upgrade messed up my Endeavouros today... Hopefully `sudo downgrade mesa` to the rescue!

08.06.2025 14:38 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Lovely! Gonna try that on our huge monorepo at work 🚀.

30.05.2025 15:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Atuin just creeped past 24,000 GitHub stars! 🥳

27.05.2025 14:32 — 👍 20    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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GitHub - Kotlin/kotlin-lsp: Kotlin Language Server and plugin for Visual Studio Code Kotlin Language Server and plugin for Visual Studio Code - Kotlin/kotlin-lsp

Kotlin is finally getting an official LSP github.com/Kotlin/kotli.... Not a Kotlin user myself but that might definitely help with its usage in #neovim.

22.05.2025 15:11 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
...and Oceans - "The Regeneration Itinerary" (Full Album Stream)
YouTube video by Season of Mist ...and Oceans - "The Regeneration Itinerary" (Full Album Stream)

...and Oceans - "The Regeneration Itinerary"
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RU4...

22.05.2025 09:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Alley borded by trees

Alley borded by trees

#naturewalk

10.05.2025 11:31 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Making sure you're not a bot!

lsr by @rockorager.dev is so neat! Furthermore, there's so much to learn from the source 🔍.

tangled.sh/@rockorager....

#ziglang

07.05.2025 19:24 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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