Benjamin Smith @HashCons

Computer scientist. Supercomputer pseudo-scientist. Former U.S. Navy cryptologic technician. Joined July 2024

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

6 hours ago

Getting this to work today was an ABSOLUTE MESS! Paths, gems, brew, rbenv, editing random text files... I completely understand why @dhh created an entire linux distribution to start fresh with things working.

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

10 hours ago

"But, How can you tell it's fake?" A 14 year old account, has no posts other than reposts. Reposting random replies so quickly the counter looks blurry.

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

a day ago

There are two kinds of people: Those who know what this does, and...

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

a day ago

Try to imagine how this would look if they never intended to hire Americans. Less than 1% of applications denied. There is only one solution to this, and it starts with asking how people from India can afford to go to graduate school in the U.S.

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a day ago

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

2 days ago

The best kept secret. For two hours a week you can get amazing meat butchered by the finest students in the country.

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

3 days ago

Infinite canvas programs are pretty amazing. So far "Infinipaint" seems like the best among those I've tested. Why stop at Hypertext? Why not Hyperimage? Can you imagine the future?

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

3 days ago

People in the neighborhood complained about the noise, so... Just get rid of the neighborhood! California youtube.com/watch?v=gWP0YA…

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

3 days ago

Don't worry about the unverified accounts. We don't even care if they exist. Sorry, millions of you know who ruined it for you.

Jack @jackunheard

3 days ago

Don't worry about the unverified accounts. We don't even care if they exist. Sorry, millions of you know who ruined it for you.

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

3 days ago

About 12-13 years ago, in the right field bleachers of Wrigley Field, I caught a major league baseball after it bounced through the hands of two separate kids who failed to catch it, and possibly one of their parents. "Life moves pretty fast, if you're afraid to hurt your hand,…

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

4 days ago

Recording the screen is pretty easy with OBS, but the sound is a little bit off. I think my playing is a bit off too, but there is definitely a problem with missing keypresses occasionally while recording. I'll work on it!

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Benjamin Smith @HashCons

4 days ago

This nagging will be the number one reason I won't be upgrading. I might try that new Omarchy thing, but I'm not looking for a change. "Voidlinux" sounds promising too, as does Devuan. I don't want to care about this linux nerd junk.