| 21 May 2025 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | enough, why? | 15:54:09 |
emily | this is just pointless asceticism if you look at the actual resource consumption of the thing running linux | 15:54:20 |
magic_rb | Id rather get fisted by 20 linux kernels than spend 5 minutes dealing with the bullshit embedded people can cook up | 15:54:25 |
emily | and what you would need to recreate on bare metal | 15:54:27 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | actually no, I have actually got a better idea, they could just make the entire managed switch configured/programmed with u-boot alone | 15:54:33 |
matthewcroughan - nix.zone | no linux | 15:54:35 |
emily | to replace basic operating system services that make serving a web app that can persist state and do upgrades and talk to a driver easy | 15:54:43 |
hexa | language | 15:54:47 |
magic_rb | In reply to @hexa:lossy.network language Sorry but matthew is driving me up the wall | 15:55:02 |
emily | ok why am I wasting time on this conversation when I could go touch grass | 15:55:08 |
emily | → | 15:55:18 |
magic_rb | We should all go touch grass | 15:55:30 |