I’ve used [Emacs]( ) for the last 25 years or so. Over half my life! There are lots of other great editors, I try them now and then, but I realized a while back that I’ll probably use Emacs until I die. I’m ok with that.
Wrote up a [technical design doc on Bridgy Fed’s internals]( ), hopefully useful for anyone who wants to contribute or just see how it works. Feedback is welcome! []( ) []( )
> > In research, if you know what you are doing, you should not be doing it. In engineering, if you do not know what you are doing, you should not be doing it. > – Richard Hamming, via [South Park Commons, *The Case for Talent Density in -1 to 0*]( )
Heard a stunning statistic just now: new WDM gear can do 1.6Tbps on a *single strand* of fiber. Holy crap. ([*Decoder*]( )[, Gary Smith / Nilay Patel]( ), 13:46)