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Urbit announced its summer accelerator program as "u/acc". Someone asked me "wtf is an Urbit" so I wrote this. May be useful. "what if networked Lisp machines, but for Nazis"

circumstances.run David Gerard (@davidgerard@circumstances.run)

Urbit announced its summer acceleration program. Being made of smarmy edgelords, they called it "u/acc". I mentioned this and someone asked wtf is an Urbit. So!! Urbit is the OS founded by Curtis Yarvin, aka the creator of neoreaction Mencius Moldbug. Urbit is a new paradigm for computation that ...

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  • "TempleOS on the blockchain"

    Ok that's some quality sneer. A bit obscure and esoteric, but otherwise perfect for those who know anything about Temple OS.

    • also unfair to the memory of Terry Davis

      • His life story is incredibly sad.

        • watching every TempleOS thread on the orange site immediately turn to bullying Terry was around when I decided I was done with those assholes

    • Temple OS is/was a crazy impractical project, but it makes way more sense than urbit, which last time I checked didn't even have a simple way to add 2 numbers.

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