Scheme hacker, writer, game developer, and Emacs inhabitor living in Athens, Greece.
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Last Notes npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…nlkv Thanks for the quick work! I'm still getting the following error on Woodpecker CI jobs: npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…dvjx It's a cool language, but yeah, I couldn't really get any dev tooling set up for it in Emacs either. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…dvjx There's a lot to despise about the double-negative too. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…dvjx static site generator written in Assembly? npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…z9sv I know exactly what you mean npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…ccfr impressive npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson Exhibit #2: https://youtu.be/azIlWN7VGi4 npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson Thornhill is deceptively catchy, there is some serious song crafting and genre bending talent in this band. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…ssz9 bats npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…mhl2 Horizon Worlds never had legs anyway npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…nx2p great progress! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…ygzq Syncthing works npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…m6mq never heard of this editor before, pretty interesting npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…qxrs its in great condition npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…9y77 this is really cool! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…cc5z @nprofile…amxf @nprofile…qwdu nice! I'll have to watch this npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…a555 productive year, hope the next is even better npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…uny0 looks smooth! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…hest OpenBSD is cool npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…75he Haven't tried it! Thoughts? npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…ung6 What specifically stands out to you about OpenBSD? I've used it but I've never used NetBSD npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson OpenBSD or NetBSD? I know that's a dangerous question. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…qu7r Conversations is quite nice these days, especially with customized builds like Cheogram npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…fnpd good god, what a post npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…u4jm he should call his Jerkoban npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…eem0 Yes, it's been a while! Hope you and your family are doing well too npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…eem0 that's such a nice font npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…x9gd I'm more interested in the llama drama npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…x9gd freeptsd, name them after your traumas npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…u4jm Mellon Collie and the Infinite Script Tags npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…p9ty I don't think I've heard of it! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…hhad Periphery V was incredible npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…wh7c lucky! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…ar04 that's pretty wild! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…wh7c amazing group npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson It's that time again npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…u4jm do it! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…426k lol, it's definitely Meshuggah after running through a blender npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson It only gets worse (better) npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson There's metal and then there's M̴͈̰͙͎̽̉̌̓͘͝ͅĘ̶̨̻̘̮͉͈͈̹͔̊͌̐͗̎͆̎́̄̊̈́̿̈́̂̔̕͠T̵̹̻̪͓̲͇̦̪͙̫͚̫͓̟̈́̋͜͜A̷̧̧͇͎̘̹̲̯̫̭̟͔͈̼͔̻̋̉̈́̏͊̅̇̇̈́͛̀̇̓̕͘̕͜L̶̡̧͖̤̦̹̬̙͉̘͈̣̣̖̦̦͗̔̀̈́̾̔͒̊̿͛͜͠͠ npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…svwu Really impressive! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…9lky Something about compiler hacking is oddly soothing. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…uny0 do any of your players ever post clips online? Maybe you could encourage submitting clips of crazy tricks in the game so you could share them on social with attribution, or repost at least npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…u4jm juggalo energy detected npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…xeg0 check out snac2 by @nprofile…2rm9, it's about as lightweight as you will find npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…fchu compiling Hoot apps to native would be awesome. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…6zz9 looks like I have a topic for tomorrow's stream ;) npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…qv2p It was a great post! I picked up some gems from a couple of the others too :) npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…jtz2 lol, I think I they were genuine, but probably confused by hyperbole they read online npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…0v7r Yeah, it's great. Impressive that they can make something so solid this far into their career. Kinda feels like a tour of all the styles they've used in their previous work. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…q6ya Best way to recharge is to work on something new npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…q6ya Had to scroll back to find the announcement post so I could repost it, congrats on the release! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…zwgs love it npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…3xxy only if it's bouncing off a Wonderwall npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…3xxy I never wonder npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…ppu4 I gave your images a mention on the stream yesterday! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…ppu4 This is great! I've been wanting to make something that is a little more streamlined for the manual install process and this seems to be a great solution for that. I may try a new install soon to check it out! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…yjqq Love the website and the initiative! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…0v7r I really want to watch this show now, I keep hearing good things about it. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…auwy Looks nice! I had to add a 'g' to the link before I was able to get to the page though! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…0v7r I just chased Dave around in this world with some other folks chatting with us, crazy cool to see it working in realtime! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…dpcr That looks really cool, nice work! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…v3wp hilarious concept and execution, the video is really funny too npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…70yw Sounds awesome! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 Today on #SystemCrafters Live, we'll start building a web-based MUD (multi-user dungeon) using Guile Scheme and Spritely Goblins! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…l9v9 @nprofile…v6k8 It should be fun! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…eqkh Nice! I was wearing the hat and hoodie combo today, lol npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…eqkh nice, man! Love the Pixies shirt too npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 Today on #SystemCrafters Live, we'll take a look at the `org-transclusion` package and investigate the ways that it can be used to dynamically assemble Org Mode files from other text, source, and Org files that you have on your system. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…44pz @nprofile…klwf This is really cool! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…euaz @nprofile…gmfj peace!! lol, I'd just pretend the file doesn't exist so I don't have to think about that many TODOs. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…gmfj I know that feeling! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…0v7r sega npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, we'll continue working on porting over the Discourse Single-Sign On authentication that I implemented in JavaScript for another version of the System Crafters site. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, I'll show some progress I made on hosting both the emacspackages site and the new Guile-backed System Crafters site on the same Guix server. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…muce Awesome! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…z8rp gorilla tape npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…jrff Is that yours?? npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…czkz @nprofile…klwf Congrats, that's awesome! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…66mw That's awesome! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, we'll split out some of the code we've been building for our project into separate Guile libraries so that they can be used in other projects (like the new systemcrafters.net!) npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…0v7r Now that is interesting! I wonder how generalizable it is to other VPS providers npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…0v7r @nprofile…8s8k Nice, the module in Haunt might be a good way to go! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…8s8k Thanks a lot for pointing this out! @nprofile…0v7r's blog continues to be a treasure trove npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, we'll get back to feature development by fleshing out user profiles, allowing users to select which Emacs packages they use, and also making sure we actually have a working user account creation flow. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…0v7r I've been remiss, I should have been playing the discography up to Evolver today (or maybe Don't Tread on Me), the rest can kinda just be skipped, lol npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…gmfj Nice shot! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…0v7r Thanks for the example config! I was thinking about setting up cgit on systemcrafters.net for simple hosting of official repos npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, we'll first try to figure out how I broke the site 😬 and then clean up some of the work from last Wednesday when we turned the project repo into a Guix channel. npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…gmfj Didn't make much progress, unfortunately :/ npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…8hxv lol, I'm just bumbling around like everyone else npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…2sk2 Now I broke the site somehow after the fact! 😆 npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, we'll continue working on the staging site we deployed last week, this time to initialize the Emacs package repo data so that it can be interacted with! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…2sk2 https://staging.emacspackages.com npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, we'll finally deploy a staging version of our Guile-based website to a VPS using Guix! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, we'll be tying up some loose ends before deploying the site to a real server this week! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…g297 really cool! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…dpcr you should! npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson @nprofile…jrff cool! I need to try this out npub16ex6xf76nklaqv6slwtcjn3pq6f0558p8pp8ney70755jqmahywstnl9hd David Wilson 🔴 On today's Crafter Hours stream, we'll be preparing our Guile website project for deployment via Guix!
