@davidgerard@circumstances.run
2026-10-24 08:47 UTC
@zzt@mas.to @mxchara@cyberpunk.lol technically it's a protoc -- (GIANT METEOR OBLITERATES GLASGOW)
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@reiddragon@fedi.catto.garden 2026-10-24 09:00
@davidgerard@circumstances.run @zzt@mas.to @mxchara@cyberpunk.lol it's a protocol made of several smaller protocols made by a lot of different people that all require their own boilerplate on top of all the extra boilerplate to have fallback code for when a compositor lacks support for basic shit like titlebars because fuck you As a user, there are some environments which got this insanity to mostly work (like Sway). As a programmer, this shit makes me lose all faith in the future of the craft because clearly there's something fundamentally wrong if this mess was ever considered acceptable