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Hawzen··on Flint: A Visualization Language for the AI Era
My conspiracy theory is that this was not related to AI in any capacity, but it was tacked on because ai

The linked website has only two mentions of AI, and one of them is the title, the approach isn't AI-centric in any meaningful sense either

Hawzen··on Maestro – Next Generation Mobile UI Automation
Maestro is great. However it lacks so many important features you might need

For example, Maestro does not let you to coordinate multiple flow tests together. One test case I had is one phone initiating a call, and another answers it. Instead, Maestro prefers that every flow is self contained and will not run both in parallel reliably

I found many such limitations in its design only after writing a whole lot of their custom flow syntax

Hawzen··on What would happen if we didn't use TCP or UDP?
> perhaps that syscall requires elevated privileges itself..?

You are exactly right

Hawzen··on What would happen if we didn't use TCP or UDP?
That's very interesting!

I'll try out IPv6

Hawzen··on Emoji Under the Hood
> The most popular encoding we use is called Unicode

Unicode is a character set, not an encoding UTF-8, UTF-16, etc. are encodings of that character set