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by jwilk 2y ago
Discussed back then: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32888516 (40 comments)
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by jwilk 2y ago
Discussed in 2020: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22778988 (90 comments)
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by jwilk 2y ago
Bug report about the shell indirection: https://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2283
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by jwilk 2y ago
From https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html : > Please don't comment on whether someone read an article. "Did you even read the article? It mentions that" can be shortened to "The article me
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by jwilk 2y ago
"Sorry, I can't tell you how bedbugs make love, so that you don't try the same thing with a fellow human."
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by jwilk 2y ago
There are no comments in either of them.
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by jwilk 2y ago
You missed https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html : > If you flag, please don't also comment that you did.
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by jwilk 2y ago
RFC 3986 ("Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic Syntax") has a wider definition of URNs, according to which URLs and URNs are not disjoint. https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3986.html#section-1.1.3
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by jwilk 2y ago
POSIX folks "have no plans to move to a public git repository for managing the development of the standard." https://lore.kernel.org/linux-man/04801FEA-3560-4BA5-93EF-76...
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by jwilk 2y ago
Also $'…' strings: https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=249
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by jwilk 2y ago
Two day ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40572236 (18 comments)
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Debian's /tmpest in a teapot(lwn.net)
204 points by jwilk 2y ago|258 comments
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AI Will Increase the Quantity–and Quality–of Phishing Scams(schneier.com)
10 points by jwilk 2y ago|10 comments
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by jwilk 2y ago
More Gary's talks: https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks
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by jwilk 2y ago
Elsewhere the article says it's 43.6 BTC. https://services.packetizer.com/btc/ says the current BTC price is ~$68K.
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by jwilk 2y ago
Discussed on HN: 2017: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15908107 2021: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29440681 2024: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40387318
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by jwilk 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40464490
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by jwilk 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40464490
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Linguistic Capture Errors(languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu)
2 points by jwilk 2y ago|0 comments
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by jwilk 2y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40375498 got more traction (9 comments at the moment).
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by jwilk 2y ago
There's no return value here: void my_sprintf(char* format, ???) { sprintf(format, ???); }
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by jwilk 2y ago
"-f m4a" also works and it's easier to remember.
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Debian dismisses AI-contributions policy(lwn.net)
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by jwilk 2y ago
3 weeks ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40080506 (40 comments)
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by jwilk 2y ago
Complete example without eval: def f(): pass f.__code__ = f.__code__.replace(co_consts=()) f()
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by jwilk 2y ago
The blog post discussed on HN: 2018: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17659672 (14 comments) 2021: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29117783 (1 comment)
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by jwilk 2y ago
Discussed on HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2678576 (46 comments)
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by jwilk 2y ago
> My Ubuntu /usr/sbin/sshd already links to libz, liblzma, liblz4 and libzstd. Except for libz, they are only linked indirectly through libsystemd. > I don't see why linking to libxz would be so outrageous The XZ U
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by jwilk 2y ago
ISO-2022-JP (sometimes?) disguises perfectly as ASCII: $ echo は | iconv -t ISO-2022-JP | hd 00000000 1b 24 42 24 4f 1b 28 42 0a |.$B$O.(B.| 00000009
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by jwilk 2y ago
> I don't have a strong attachment at all to naming a branch "master" and can easily rename it without a second thought. It's easy only if you don't care about all the people who already cloned your repo. Recover

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