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hackers.town: 2023-04-18 Tue 18:29
npm is the only dependency manager I have that’ll kick the system fans on when I tell it to install project dependencies.
hackers.town: 2023-04-18 Tue 18:43
My poor computer: “WTF we doing, boss? Playing Elden Ring on Ultra? Training AI? Mining crypto?”
Me: “Sorry, no. Installing a static site generator.”
My computer: “I miss Perl”
hackers.town: 2023-04-18 Tue 18:45
My computer is seven years old, which in computer years is like — I dunno, seven years old.
If I want to anthropomorphize it as a UNIX greybeard I’m gonna.
hackers.town: 2023-04-18 Tue 20:49
@mjgardner Thanks, but I’m good. For seconds, I don’t think of npm as an aspirational target. I get less crankiness from my system compiling a fair-sized Crystal or Rust project.
hackers.town: 2023-04-18 Tue 20:50
@mjgardner There is no first point, or if there was it was abducted by brigands from an alternate dimension.
hackers.town: 2023-04-18 Tue 21:05
@mjgardner Could be why Deno’s quicker (and seems less intensive on the system). It’s all directly executed TypeScript with minimal legacy workarounds.
hackers.town: 2023-04-18 Tue 23:11
@phocks I had forgotten about Jaiku!