Post B6RiFLe2V9N3vkjAoa by foone@digipres.club
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 (DIR) Post #B6RiFHqecJ5K9ibBvE by foone@digipres.club
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       there should be a word for that specific experience where you need to do a computer task you've done a couple times before, but it turns out they've made it way more annoying since the last time you did it
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFJ9TlnjmCOPju4 by foone@digipres.club
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       coming back to a project I've built before (and even sold hardware for!) only to discover their main repo is now partially vibe coded AND you have to install Nix to build it now
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFKREzFXUBljRE8 by foone@digipres.club
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       yes lemme just curl the bash script to sudo bash, that's the way we install things on linux after all
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFLe2V9N3vkjAoa by foone@digipres.club
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       instructions: "just run nix build!"actual nix:$ nix builderror: experimental Nix feature 'nix-command' is disabled; add '--extra-experimental-features nix-command' to enable it
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFMsxt8u7mKibia by foone@digipres.club
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       it's really great that this python script now requires me to run a nix daemon to use it definitely an improvement on the previous version where you had to, like, set up a virtualenv and compile a module
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFOC91Jq9q6hRFg by foone@digipres.club
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       if I was like 15% more angry and spiteful I'd be forking this software and the other software it relies on. but I'm not, so I'll just complain instead
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFPXS1aTg0Tfy6K by foone@digipres.club
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       it turns out mid-migraine is not the best time to do linux software installation
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFQrL77ys6RzMjw by foone@digipres.club
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       I also like how Nixifying this program has made it take much longer to launch, which is just great because I already was annoyed at how slowly it launches, given that one of the required maneuvers is to repeatedly launch it as you binary-search the starting parameters
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFSAsDzCUBK8TpI by foone@digipres.club
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       hmm, this VM will finish processing in... lemme do some math. 1.4 frames per second, 11000*6 frames, uh... 6 days?
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFTYJ6LXUSI6hzU by foone@digipres.club
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       going to my vm host, bowl in hand, going "please ma'am, can I have some more cores?"
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiFUqQITcmSlagro by foone@digipres.club
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       NOPE! even with more cores, it's too slow.So... I guess I'm doing this on my laptop and them copying over the output
       
 (DIR) Post #B6RiVYX2M5vIX4BGvg by spaceinvader@social.securitytheater.net
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       @foone