• InFerNo@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    “it’s a text document”?? It’s meant to be read. What else is it supposed to be?

    Looking at you, journald 😒

    • (⬤ᴥ⬤)OP
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      2 months ago

      making a logging system that saves logs as surrealist artworks.
      “the warbled edges and polygonal artifacting of the apple in front the Man’s face suggests the crash was due to floating point imprecision”

  • friend_of_satan@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    I’m not disagreeing that the game dev is irresponsible, but NTFS compression would’ve done wonders on that huge, easily compressible text file.

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      or … you know … logrotate exists. but i guess the extra few kB from including a logrotate binary would have been bloat.