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New comment by wocram in "United Wizards of the Coast recognized by NLRB"

wocram — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:43:08 +0000

Like secret lairs, they are trying to make products that some people will adore more than products everyone will like.

New comment by wocram in "Defeating Git Rigour Fatigue with Jujutsu"

wocram — Mon, 25 May 2026 15:15:06 +0000

PRs very frequently contain more than 1 logical change.

New comment by wocram in "Defeating Git Rigour Fatigue with Jujutsu"

wocram — Mon, 25 May 2026 15:10:30 +0000

https://github.com/jj-vcs/jj/discussions/3549 let's you change this behavior.

I think the idea is that branches/bookmarks aren't as necessary as they are with git.

New comment by wocram in "Defeating Git Rigour Fatigue with Jujutsu"

wocram — Mon, 25 May 2026 15:08:27 +0000

jujutsu presents the same amount of power with fewer ideas, eg. There is no staging area. It adds new features, like jj undo.

The un-learning curve is steep if you already know git very well.

https://github.com/jj-vcs/jj/discussions/3549 lets you enable automatically advancing bookmarks.

New comment by wocram in "GameStop makes $55.5B takeover offer for eBay"

wocram — Mon, 04 May 2026 22:37:18 +0000

Tcgplayer is mostly a marketplace, I don't think physical presence does anything for them.

New comment by wocram in "Show HN: I ported Tree-sitter to Go"

wocram — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:23:38 +0000

Shouldn't you be able to answer that?

New comment by wocram in "Prek: A better, faster, drop-in pre-commit replacement, engineered in Rust"

wocram — Tue, 03 Feb 2026 21:36:32 +0000

Being visible is useful, this is probably better suited for an ide than a hook or a daemon.

New comment by wocram in "Git Rebase for the Terrified"

wocram — Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:37:17 +0000

It depends on what you're publishing to, but works with most other tools by using a bookmark for each publish target.

New comment by wocram in "Meta is using the Linux scheduler designed for Valve's Steam Deck on its servers"

wocram — Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:14:55 +0000

There are numerous other ways to publish games. Is it really rent-seeking to own and maintain the most popular game publishing platform?

New comment by wocram in "NixOS 25.11 released"

wocram — Sun, 30 Nov 2025 21:13:00 +0000

Level 1 is using nix to install packages, which you can do by writing a flake like.

The arguments probably come from the fact that flakes are 'experimental', but de facto widely used.

New comment by wocram in "C++ move semantics from scratch (2022)"

wocram — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 18:02:01 +0000

&& is not a pointer to a pointer, it's a temporary value. There is a huge amount of cognitive overhead in normal cpp usage because over time we have found that many of the default behaviors are wrong.

New comment by wocram in "Ticker: Don't die of heart disease"

wocram — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 17:43:02 +0000

This is a lot of words to say eat a plant-based/vegan diet.

New comment by wocram in "TigerBeetle and Synadia pledge $512k to the Zig Software Foundation"

wocram — Sat, 25 Oct 2025 19:51:23 +0000

Why is 90% enough?

New comment by wocram in "I see a future in jj"

wocram — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 02:59:24 +0000

I think jj is great, godspeed!

New comment by wocram in "Jujutsu for everyone"

wocram — Mon, 01 Sep 2025 17:34:52 +0000

In git remote branches have no notion of an upstream branch either, it's a fully local construct you end up responsible for annotating.

New comment by wocram in "Jujutsu for everyone"

wocram — Sun, 31 Aug 2025 18:34:48 +0000

https://github.com/jj-vcs/jj/discussions/3549 exists to simplify the tug workflow somewhat.

New comment by wocram in "Jujutsu for everyone"

wocram — Sun, 31 Aug 2025 18:27:42 +0000

What is the replacement for `git branch --set-upstream-to`?

New comment by wocram in "The Therac-25 Incident (2021)"

wocram — Wed, 27 Aug 2025 08:47:25 +0000

This was part of our Systems Engineering class, something like this: https://web.mit.edu/6.033/2014/wwwdocs/assignments/therac25....

New comment by wocram in "Carbon Language: An experimental successor to C++"

wocram — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:01:56 +0000

Carbon is just trying to bring a rust-like edition to cpp, there's no reason for non cpp users to Carbon.

New comment by wocram in "Starship: A minimal, fast, and customizable prompt for any shell"

wocram — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 02:31:09 +0000

I also have very few always on segments, and many conditional segments that only show up when useful. Host shows when I'm not on the usual, user when I'm not me, and stuff like that.