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My wife gave me the best Christmas gift: a handmade Ferris! (thelemmy.club)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by madmo@programming.dev to c/rust@programming.dev

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This Christmas, my wife outdid herself. She knew I loved Rust, so she DIYed me a Ferris. It’s now guarding my desk, judging my unwrap() calls and reminding me to write safer code.

Based on the pattern from here (the instructions are in german)

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[-] BB_C@programming.dev 14 points 1 month ago

software-rendered implemented-in-C++ terminal

you fail the cult test 😉

[-] thagoat@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 1 month ago

Ferrous Bueller

[-] i_am_somebody@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 1 month ago

Nice x230, I still have mine and they’re built like tanks!

[-] onlinepersona@programming.dev 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Where's his wheel? 😋

Beautiful ferris though. That's a very nice present.

[-] franzbroetchen@feddit.org 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

How cute! 😍

[-] andioop@programming.dev 3 points 1 month ago

!crochet@lemmy.world would like this

[-] swagmoney@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago

nice x230! still using mine for school

[-] Sherry@programming.dev 1 points 1 month ago

Your wife is an angel 🙏

[-] frizzo@piefed.social -1 points 1 month ago

Your steak is so juicy but your lobster I mean crab could use some butter.

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