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by jabbany 6y ago
This is a good _start_ but nowhere near being sufficient for reducing workload of reviewing PRs. If a patch is a bugfix then clearly none of the past tests caught the bug <_<... If the patch is a new feature then it will certainly nee
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by jabbany 6y ago
To be fair, average life expectancy of people around that period (early to mid 1800s) was at best ~40, so "18" would have been basically middle-aged ;-)
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by jabbany 6y ago
I have used this while using Macs before and it's a pretty good tool. The name also some what makes sense since it's a "stronger" variant of the past tool. What's really sad is why this kind of feature even needs to
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by jabbany 6y ago
I feel like this is a fact that's much less well known :) (Debian is actually a portmanteau of Deb(ra) + Ian...)
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by jabbany 6y ago
Kind of agree the current title is a bit misleading. I've never used any editing features in Preview (I mean it's called "preview" so...) and reading the title I thought this meant it was mangling files even by opening t
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by jabbany 6y ago
They just have a very (over)zealous locale detection system that tries to show you a language localized page based on your browser's language priority.
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by jabbany 6y ago
I have a vague sense that this exact scenario with pizza was covered in the Silicon Valley sitcom...
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by jabbany 7y ago
Essential in the sense of "the essence of", like how it's used in "essential oils"
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by jabbany 7y ago
Ah, this reminds me of the time I encountered a polyglot "config file" in the wild in a university autograding system. Instead of being parsed, it was `import`-ed and `include`-d in Python code and Makefiles. It had a `.py` extens
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by jabbany 7y ago
This. In fact this is quite common in Chinese domestic market phones too. E.g. The Vivo branded (subsidiary of BBK who is also the parent of Oppo and Oneplus) phones are generally domestic market targeted and use FuntouchOS which has argua
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by jabbany 7y ago
... But they both had basically equivalent local counterparts
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by jabbany 7y ago
Also didn't downvote personally, but I can certainly see why someone would. Fundamentally, the problem exposed by this particular piece of malware was the ability for it to persist across removals and device resets, not that it was &qu
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by jabbany 7y ago
This actually seems broadly similar to the issue with "self-XSS" and the developer console in browsers (which is hidden behind a couple of menus). So far most of the mitigations involve the site printing messages into the console