mage_of_dragons
@dwagon.org
Rust-obsessed dwagon with a passion for the process of creating funny colored text files.
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- huge fan of #linux / #unix and its philosophies
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- he/him
- huge fan of #linux / #unix and its philosophies
- […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.social/@mage_of_dragons, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
THE MARKDOWN STANDARD IS FINE
November 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
THE MARKDOWN STANDARD IS FINE
Reposted by mage_of_dragons
In the #curl security team, we get to exercise deep protocol knowledge into the bits for many protocols including version variations and exploring funny quirks we have for adapting to many 3rd party libraries as well as a thorough understanding of the C language, how ABIs work, OS/platform […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 10, 2025 at 12:36 PM
In the #curl security team, we get to exercise deep protocol knowledge into the bits for many protocols including version variations and exploring funny quirks we have for adapting to many 3rd party libraries as well as a thorough understanding of the C language, how ABIs work, OS/platform […]
When you find out the disk setup you've been running for the past half-year is strongly discouraged by your filesystem (btrfs on raid5)
November 9, 2025 at 10:47 AM
When you find out the disk setup you've been running for the past half-year is strongly discouraged by your filesystem (btrfs on raid5)
How prevalent is round-robin outside of cs?
November 9, 2025 at 10:15 AM
How prevalent is round-robin outside of cs?
When will they port sentience to x86_64 it's been over 10.000 years and still no update on whether they'll be porting the project to other architectures.
November 8, 2025 at 1:27 PM
When will they port sentience to x86_64 it's been over 10.000 years and still no update on whether they'll be porting the project to other architectures.
Reposted by mage_of_dragons
the sysadmins dont want you to know this but there are ports below port 20. nobody knows what they do, physicists suspect it might be related to dark matter. the government agencies scrub all mentions of these ports off the open internet. i am revealing all of this to you at great risk to my life,
November 8, 2025 at 4:04 AM
the sysadmins dont want you to know this but there are ports below port 20. nobody knows what they do, physicists suspect it might be related to dark matter. the government agencies scrub all mentions of these ports off the open internet. i am revealing all of this to you at great risk to my life,
I hope Toby is happy with the community he created
November 8, 2025 at 10:19 AM
I hope Toby is happy with the community he created
NEWS! Due to an influx of requests we at the Rust Foundation have heard your pleas and are proud to announce rust-v! A new risc architecture with modern features such as:
- Hardware support for Rc/RefCell
- Unicode support at the instruction level
- optimizations the borrow checker can take […]
- Hardware support for Rc/RefCell
- Unicode support at the instruction level
- optimizations the borrow checker can take […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 8, 2025 at 12:08 AM
NEWS! Due to an influx of requests we at the Rust Foundation have heard your pleas and are proud to announce rust-v! A new risc architecture with modern features such as:
- Hardware support for Rc/RefCell
- Unicode support at the instruction level
- optimizations the borrow checker can take […]
- Hardware support for Rc/RefCell
- Unicode support at the instruction level
- optimizations the borrow checker can take […]
[Omarchy]
Hold on, why are people recommending this as a beginner distro now?? Politics aside, this is still Arch. This is still a rolling release system. I myself don't mind running one (I use arch btw) but you can't just give a beginner an Arch-based distro with a bunch of bash scripts […]
Hold on, why are people recommending this as a beginner distro now?? Politics aside, this is still Arch. This is still a rolling release system. I myself don't mind running one (I use arch btw) but you can't just give a beginner an Arch-based distro with a bunch of bash scripts […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
November 7, 2025 at 2:49 PM
[Omarchy]
Hold on, why are people recommending this as a beginner distro now?? Politics aside, this is still Arch. This is still a rolling release system. I myself don't mind running one (I use arch btw) but you can't just give a beginner an Arch-based distro with a bunch of bash scripts […]
Hold on, why are people recommending this as a beginner distro now?? Politics aside, this is still Arch. This is still a rolling release system. I myself don't mind running one (I use arch btw) but you can't just give a beginner an Arch-based distro with a bunch of bash scripts […]
I heard someone call codeberg a "niche" github
November 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
I heard someone call codeberg a "niche" github
I have this weird desire to rant about computers but I don't have anything to rant about.
November 5, 2025 at 7:54 PM
I have this weird desire to rant about computers but I don't have anything to rant about.
GCC is an echochamber when not run with -pedantic -Werror
November 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
GCC is an echochamber when not run with -pedantic -Werror
tcsh but it's pronounced "tee-hee shell"
November 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
tcsh but it's pronounced "tee-hee shell"
flappy derg
why didn't I think of this sooner
why didn't I think of this sooner
November 5, 2025 at 10:09 AM
flappy derg
why didn't I think of this sooner
why didn't I think of this sooner
Reposted by mage_of_dragons
You gonna make start using Firefox profiles because of furry art?
Yeah, probably
Yeah, probably
November 4, 2025 at 3:51 PM
You gonna make start using Firefox profiles because of furry art?
Yeah, probably
Yeah, probably
So we put cameras inside the cameras, they'll never find them now!
November 4, 2025 at 3:41 PM
So we put cameras inside the cameras, they'll never find them now!
I love code that is only usable to the author
Not because it solves a very niche problem, but because only the author knows how to compile it
Not because it solves a very niche problem, but because only the author knows how to compile it
November 4, 2025 at 12:36 PM
I love code that is only usable to the author
Not because it solves a very niche problem, but because only the author knows how to compile it
Not because it solves a very niche problem, but because only the author knows how to compile it
There should be the UNIX command 'bottom' which shows you all the resources not currently occupied.
November 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
There should be the UNIX command 'bottom' which shows you all the resources not currently occupied.
WARNING! Core Meltdown imminent.
November 4, 2025 at 12:23 PM
WARNING! Core Meltdown imminent.
xkcd standards page but in the opposite direction: instead of inventing a new standard they merge two existing ones
that may be even more cursed
that may be even more cursed
November 4, 2025 at 12:03 PM
xkcd standards page but in the opposite direction: instead of inventing a new standard they merge two existing ones
that may be even more cursed
that may be even more cursed
I just might've gotten my home network banned from a semi-public network.
November 4, 2025 at 11:02 AM
I just might've gotten my home network banned from a semi-public network.
Another day, another build failure
November 4, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Another day, another build failure
Reposted by mage_of_dragons
We have dragons that live in water. 🌊
We have dragons that live on land. 🏞️
We have drahons that live in the skies. ☁️
We need dragons that live in space. ☄️
:dragn_thinkhappy:
#dragon
We have dragons that live on land. 🏞️
We have drahons that live in the skies. ☁️
We need dragons that live in space. ☄️
:dragn_thinkhappy:
#dragon
November 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
We have dragons that live in water. 🌊
We have dragons that live on land. 🏞️
We have drahons that live in the skies. ☁️
We need dragons that live in space. ☄️
:dragn_thinkhappy:
#dragon
We have dragons that live on land. 🏞️
We have drahons that live in the skies. ☁️
We need dragons that live in space. ☄️
:dragn_thinkhappy:
#dragon