2/ often the list of parameters saved from initialization is much much much bigger than you later see exposed via the UI your TV might be checking power Hz (50 vs 60) V (120? 110? 105?) GPS (who knows!) cable provider, local network topology, state of all buttons,,,
-
-
Show this thread
-
3/ initialization isn't even just about real world stuff the stupid million line app in your shelf speaker starts up and ... detects what version of the SSL library, what version of the USB library, etc. are installed on the internal flash drive crazy the amount of logic
Show this thread -
4/ same idea, different phrasing (phrasing!)https://twitter.com/wraithburn/status/1453441490831675396 …
Show this thread -
8/ how is there not an adeptus mechanicus "feels" guy meme?
Show this thread
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
Fancy way of saying the machine spirit just needs a little nap once in a while
-
Ya gotta empty the bit bucket every once in a while.
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
If you write computer programs you get used to the idea that accumulated state is the devil. On the other hand, a fresh start from a known state kind of has to work because if it didn't then the device would never switch on in the first place.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.
