The last time my family was replaced by technology(manuel.darcemont.fr)
298 points by megalomanu | 582 comments
Personal essay comparing a great-great-grandfather farrier who became a mechanic with today's developers facing replacement by AI.
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Nixpkgs for the Front End Impaired(fzakaria.com)
80 points by surprisetalk | 14 comments
Blog post introducing jinx, a tool that compiles Nix to TypeScript and evaluates all of nixpkgs with identical drvPaths, runnable in a browser.
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