Scotty Treesscottytrees@mastodon.social
Oct 13, 2026, 11:39 AM@0xabad1dea well why don’t you start us off with a bang and tell us what new skill you’re gonna do ⭐️
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abadidea0xabad1dea@infosec.exchangeOct 13, 2026, 11:43 AM@scottytrees well I’ve been thinking that I should spend some time on improving my basic Latin and also I’ve been wanting to make some isometric pixel art and I always mean to spend more time figuring out how to draw buildings well and I really need to learn how to program in Rust properly and I want to be able to read seal script which is a distinct skill from reading Chinese in general and I keep telling myself I’ll find the time to make a cool bamboo scroll and
Oct 13, 2026, 1:35 PMHaving learned rust in the last few months for a personal project, i can say that the interactive tutorial (rustlings) is really well made.
derptroncrazyeddie@mastodon.socialOct 13, 2026, 2:47 PM@0xabad1dea @scottytrees Yeah, I'm doing the rust thing. Last night I was running into a brick wall trying to return an error code other than 1 from main in a way compatible with ?. Need to impl FromResidual but can't even import it if you're on stable. Neither can you import Try, which has been through at least two completely distinct design iterations it seems and neither one ever made it to "stable"...so there you go.
I half hoped implementing From for ExitCode would do. nope.
oisinoisin@mastodon.ieOct 16, 2026, 3:35 PM@0xabad1dea @scottytrees That's too many skills, put some back! 😀