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Turing would be a better example, perhaps. See https://people.idsia.ch/~juergen/turing-oversold.html

I think what’s truly missing is that all those apps don’t make sharing easy, and operating systems all suck at sharing, or when they’re ok at it (airdrop), it’s limited to nearby people, or not across OSes, etc.

Almost all SaaS are about easy cross-device, cross-internet, sharing, which all traditional apps don’t even try to be good at.

> Make the best of every minute you have, and live it as if it were your last.

I’m against this advice because aside from the usual objections like practicality, it’s fundamentally based on fear of missing out and not having lived a good life. It’s a kind of striving and all striving leads to suffering.

If you want to spend your afternoon navel gazing or looking at fish in the pond, that’s the true thing you should do. Free and easy wandering.

Nix is repeatable, but not upper-case Reproducible i.e. you don’t necessarily always get the same hash from the same build. Order of operations or concurrency or something like that.