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JREs, man providers, *roff, …

Arch does indeed have a special mechanism for Java, but Debian and Fedora have a general-purpose system (the same system actually)

Is Pacman still missing a proper alternatives system?

It’s true that there is a very large transfer between violin and viola, but just the experience of playing multiple instruments, even if this similar, increases one’s value by a lot. Depending on the situation wherever you happen to be, demand for violists can be much greater than for violinists, so playing both rather than the violin alone is a big boost.

It’s kind of linear, in the largest element of the array. Just not in the length of the array.

The Either monad (also known as Result) provides Go-like error handling, but automated. You only check manually for errors after the last call, the monad handles the process.

But this is just one example of a monad, there are many more.

Ctrl+A, Ctrl+E

Many more basic Emacs keybindings work, actually! Including C-f, C-b, C-p and C-n (if you prefer them over arrow keys) as well as M-f and M-b to move by words, C-k, M-d and C-y for killing/yanking (but not M-w) and C-SPC, C-w, C-x C-x for region manipulation (tested in Bash and ZSH)

I interpret this being more about how GNOME apps function in general, also on other desktops, which is fair criticism.

If you want, you can also compile everything with Nix!

I kinda want to try LFS with Nix, but I think that’s literally just NixOS

Why does sudo su exist? sudo -i does exactly what you want.

Might as well just use Vim then

Yes. Though I believe it only kills the current frame if there are multiple

English spelling doesn’t match sound, it’s about sound

European is (depending on exact dialect) /ˌjoː.ɹəˈpɪ.jan/, so it begins with a consonant. So you don’t need “an”

No option to disable… that I found, that is.

Mine provides a connection, but doesn’t expose ports on v6. So I can access v6 services but can’t self-host any.

Before timezones and trains, each town had its own natural time (based on the sun or whatever). Would you have preferred that?