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July 8th, 2023 | Langchain Is Pointless

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The Evolution of Programming Languages

Users discuss the adaptability and longevity of older laptops, particularly when enhanced with upgrades such as increased RAM or swapping HDDs for SSDs. Linux was cited for its strong performance on older hardware but there were issues raised about the lack of 32-bit build support. The battery life of the M1 MacBook Pro, both in standard and max versions,. There was also significant discussion around the need for more repairable and sustainable laptop designs. Some users mentioned and praised the evolution of languages over time, from Pascal over JavaScript to free Pascal. A few disagreements arose over the perceived robustness of Pascal's ecosystem.

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