Posts by engtao@aus.social
 (DIR) Post #ATKryBVfYqFMYXF66S by engtao@aus.social
       2022-10-10T11:47:38Z
       
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       @Blort  This is stalemate.  When your king is not in check, you can't move any other pieces or your king without you becoming in check, the game is stalemate and is declared a draw, regardless of the number of pieces etc.
       
 (DIR) Post #AVwQrxWD74gNaUtAxc by engtao@aus.social
       2023-05-23T08:51:21Z
       
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       @textfiles Dornbrook and Meretzky of Infocom fame!
       
 (DIR) Post #AWAxmEPfP7KYwp8yWW by engtao@aus.social
       2023-05-30T09:06:52Z
       
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       @louis I'm working my way through it now.  It's quite thorough, and breaks down the ideas with well-selected examples of important points.  I am a beginner WRT lisp, so I'm not so concerned by it being 'beginner-ish'.
       
 (DIR) Post #AZVFThnHJawWXdKdmK by engtao@aus.social
       2023-09-06T21:35:01Z
       
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       @rms It's the Reserve bank, the royals already have enough of our wealth.
       
 (DIR) Post #AtGWdbu8xFLXQG7Epc by engtao@aus.social
       2025-04-20T00:20:50Z
       
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       How depressing.  I now know that even crows are better lisp programmers than me.https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/crows-perform-yet-another-skill-once-thought-distinctively-human/
       
 (DIR) Post #AvJ9zng6kwldD8dW2S by engtao@aus.social
       2025-06-19T23:03:30Z
       
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       Re: SpaceX explosionWhat 'move fast and break things' looks like when it's not software.https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-20/spacex-starship-rocket-explodes-into-dramatic-fireball/105440090