billgamesh

Plan9 is sleeping. It works great and is actively developed, but I think it will remain a research OS. People/companies don’t want to buy a really effective solution they want a pinky promise from another company. We’ll eventually get embed windows on risc machines and it’ll suck.

Cluster computers will still be discrete tho. OP is aesthetic and cool. future computers will be piles of servers and silly iot devices and silly smartphones

Drew Devault is building one to test HareLang now. It’s called Ares

This isn’t DOS and probably isn’t a FAT filesystem. Tilde isn’t a wildcard in linux

apparently “egypts slave economy” is largely debunked. they had slaves like every other stone age culture, but their economy (and pyramid building) relied largely on paid labor

For the records, saying that capitalism is temporary does not imply OP desires reverting to a previously existing economic system either, so the egypt thing was a non-sequitor anyways

lol

Capitalism creates monopoly. The consumer’s needs can be manufactured. In a society organized around capital shareholder needs are paramount.

I’m not convinced babies don’t see adds in incubator…

As an aside, apparently they can see way better way earlier than common knowledge claims

Cuneiform scripts were frequently coppied by scribes, so the theorem could be even older