banshee

He even gave one of his eye teeth to make it happen!

I'll see myself out...

This is what I love about Linux - always learning new things!

And if (A) happens, the money is not coming from the wealthy.

I've personally become pretty fond of the syntax and incorporation of FP features. In all fairness though, I haven't written much C or C++ for the last two decades.

Rust incorporates some of my favorite features from FP with handy green thread ergonomics. I'm not a fan of Go, so this gives me a great option for microservices when I can avoid Node.js.

Yep - I don't really know who these evangelists are either. I have read about "fearless concurrency," which seems pretty spot-on.

I enjoyed using a MBP for a few years, mostly for the trackpad. I eventually grew too annoyed with the desktop crashes and iCloud bloat though. I built a new Linux workstation last year, and it just feels like home 🐧.

Same!

Bless her heart.

I find the bit about believing the lies we're fed as somewhat naive. We're all on a journey, and everyone starts in a different place, with unique foundations.

My current opinions vary wildly from those held 20 years ago. Change is a good thing, and I think it should be expected as the norm.

Same

They've heard that whole pot and kettle thing, right?

Yep - best of luck to them! They might want to try giving him large sums of money as well.