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by dpassens 3y ago
But that's a relative link, so if you're using HN via HTTPS that will be an HTTPS link as well. Downloading the paper redirects you to http://rachit.pl/files/pubs/calyx.pdf , a plain HTTP link.
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by dpassens 3y ago
But how do the special file names cause security issues? Or are they just an example of general cruft?
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Open source culture and the valorization of public work(utcc.utoronto.ca)
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by dpassens 3y ago
On New Reddit. I haven't seen any on Old Reddit yet.
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by dpassens 3y ago
> Personally I don't want plastic trash polluting the environment. Ban throwing them into the environment, then. I've never thrown my plastic straws into the ocean, that happens further down the line of trash disposal. So why s
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by dpassens 3y ago
Is "Would you like some more?" really a good example here? It's not really implying that the person asked ought to eat more, is it?
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by dpassens 3y ago
Eggs and milk are vegetarian, just not vegan.
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by dpassens 3y ago
The point still stands, though. You need a roundtrip, even if it starts from the X server rather than the X client.
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by dpassens 3y ago
No, you couldn't. If running the code is too dangerous, then so is running the unit test suite. You'd have to prove that it doesn't do anything observable, like accidentally deleting your home directory, or, if the code is ac
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by dpassens 3y ago
Only on systems where the syscall ABI is stable, like on Linux. Others, like macOS and Windows[0], can and will change theirs between releases. OpenBSD even goes one step further and actively prevents code other than libc from performing sy
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by dpassens 5y ago
Copilot seems to be an AI tool to generate code for you[0]. In the gif, it's copying code from Quake, which is GPLv2 or later. If copying GPLed code wasn't bad enough, it then adds a MIT-like license header. [0] https:/&#x
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by dpassens 5y ago
Even that isn't true, at least for pure public domain without a fallback like the CC0. Some jurisdictions (like Germany) don't allow authors to place their works into the public domain.
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by dpassens 5y ago
Glibc is LGPL, which makes some exceptions for system libraries, which glibc would fall under. It's been a while since I've read it and IANAL, so I'm not sure what exactly would be allowed. The bigger problem is that glibc c