jwilk

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by jwilk 2y ago
Parsing POSIX shell in undecidable too: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30362718
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by jwilk 2y ago
No, it's portable shell syntax.
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Python PGP proposal poses packaging puzzles(lwn.net)
44 points by jwilk 2y ago|8 comments
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by jwilk 2y ago
Related: https://github.com/wader/catgolf (might not be completely serious)
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by jwilk 2y ago
See also https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41775449 (> 40 comments).
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by jwilk 2y ago
Discussed in 2022: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32776013 (65 comments)
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by jwilk 2y ago
> (2022) No, it's "Published: July 2024". > https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41213442 That's RFC 9180: Hybrid Public Key Encryption.
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RFC 9580: OpenPGP(rfc-editor.org)
27 points by jwilk 2y ago|8 comments
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by jwilk 2y ago
That doesn't take into account costs of water and detergent, does it? Also, https://www.lg.com/us/washers-dryers/lg-wm3400cw-front-load-... says it costs $700. Optimistically assuming the machine will last 20
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by jwilk 2y ago
> It costs only a few dollars to run your washing machine for the full year. That doesn't sound credible.
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by jwilk 2y ago
I don't fully understand what's going on here, but note that arithmetic expansion is for stuff like $((6 * 7)). There's no arithmetic expansion involved in your or Calzifer's examples.
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by jwilk 2y ago
Previously: 2023: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35019232 (161 comments) 2021: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26776956 (227 comments)
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by jwilk 2y ago
Does anyone know how robust it is? Could sophisticated malicious firmware detect that it's being probed by f3 and fake reads such that f3 thinks everything is OK?
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The Unicode Standard, Version 16.0(blog.unicode.org)
39 points by jwilk 2y ago|1 comments
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by jwilk 2y ago
If it's just for The Wayback Machine, you can prepend https://web.archive.org/web/ to the URL; no need for the waybackinator indirection.
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by jwilk 2y ago
Apparently counting cars in Ethiopia is hard. In 2009 https://www.bbc.com/news/av/business-50426159 said it was 600K cars at 2 cars per 1000 people, so 300 million people. In reality, the Ethiopia population is ~1
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by jwilk 2y ago
> too lazy to figure out if it's as secure as ssh/scp It absolutely isn't. See my rant: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24519895
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by jwilk 2y ago
What's RAG?
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by jwilk 2y ago
Discuessed on HN in 2016: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11466849 (39 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12259518 (3 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12274203
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by jwilk 2y ago
(2017) Discussed back then: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13528407 (104 comments)
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by jwilk 2y ago
> The specific issue with OSS was that it was never part of Linux Huh?
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by jwilk 2y ago
Or "fewer left turns". I can handle the right turns.
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by jwilk 2y ago
(2005) according to the HTTP headers: Last-Modified: Fri, 09 Dec 2005 22:37:30 GMT
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Another try for getrandom() in the vDSO(lwn.net)
1 points by jwilk 2y ago|0 comments
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by jwilk 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32697521
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by jwilk 2y ago
Duplicate of: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40872891
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by jwilk 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40736577 got more traction (78 comments at the moment).
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by jwilk 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40815130 got more traction (109 comments at the moment).
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by jwilk 2y ago
The article mentions that: > Because it can be difficult and expensive to keep sesame in one part of a baking plant out of another, some companies began adding small amounts of sesame to products that didn't previously contain the
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by jwilk 2y ago
> The HN title should -as HN guidelines state- include the year Where do they state that?

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