jodybruchon

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   by jodybruchon 2y ago

   Not Java, as many think.
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   by jodybruchon 2y ago

   POSIX and SUS both define only d_ino and d_name in struct dirent, so there's not really any legacy left. Everything beyond those two values is an extension by the implementation. I'm arguing that the implementation in Linux is fun
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   Linux Technical Debt: A Visual Explanation (Directory Entries/struct dirent)(youtube.com)

   5 points by jodybruchon 2y ago|2 comments
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   by jodybruchon 2y ago

   How the creators make money is neither my problem nor my responsibility.
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   by jodybruchon 2y ago

   They make it freely available, so yes, as a matter of fact, I am. I also have total control of how my computer resources are used. Ad blocking is always ethical.
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   by jodybruchon 2y ago

   I'm not robbing anyone by blocking ads. I control what my computer loads and processes. How others make their money is not my problem.
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   by jodybruchon 2y ago

   This should be easy to defeat. YouTube videos are usually delivered as DASH streams and an ad would just send down a different fragment. Loading the video multiple times will load injected ads in different places but the core video segments
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   Stop using –long-command-line-options(jdupes.com)

   4 points by jodybruchon 2y ago|0 comments
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   Bring back struct dirent->d_namlen(jdupes.com)

   3 points by jodybruchon 2y ago|0 comments