supernikio2

I'm rather new to the concept of objects and morphisms myself, but I love how fields like category theory allow one to "zoom out" far enough in abstraction that two seemingly different concepts are actually the same applied to distinct contexts.

supernikio2

2 years agodiscuss

Doesn't the very nature of open-source mean you can just abandon it and have someone else take up the torch when you're done maintaining it?

supernikio2

2 years agodiscuss

In that case, Linux creators would be liable for not taking any steps within the Linux kernel preventing you from pirating a game on the platform.

supernikio2

3 years agodiscuss

I feel like the "killer app problem" is not unique to the Quest, but the whole VR ecosystem. I'm being cautiously optimistic Apple will finally break through and find an app that will appeal to the masses, and even though the price is not attainable for 95% of the population, that will trickle down and find it's way to the broader market.

supernikio2

3 years agodiscuss

>So what’s the killer app?

I feel like the answer to that question will come next year, when Apple's Vision Pro is out.

supernikio2

3 years agodiscuss

I'm of course speaking from an outsider's point of view, but do you think PHP was a good option, or was it a "fitting a square peg into a round hole" situation?