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541.
by teddyh 1y ago
Every pinned dependecy is a security vulnerability, sooner or later.
542.
by teddyh 1y ago
python3 -c 'import random, time, itertools; any(time.sleep(0.01) or print(random.choice("\u2571\u2572"), end="", flush=True) for x in itertools.repeat(None))'
543.
by teddyh 1y ago
It’s not the crime, it’s the cover-up.
544.
by teddyh 1y ago
Xenophobia is only ever bad against the wrong people. Against the right people, xenophobia is always lauded and encouraged.
545.
by teddyh 1y ago
The big one is (allegedly): magnet:?xt=urn:btih:brl45s3ysyotj6ljolmtnrlvfmyv4y7s&dn=tea&xl=59368985613&fc=57794
546.
by teddyh 1y ago
Yes. This also means that if you use a third-party shell library which uses “trap” internally (like shunit2), you can’t use “trap” in your own script at all .
547.
by teddyh 1y ago
Also the NeXT “Megapixel” displays. But note that none of these were compatible.
548.
by teddyh 1y ago
> Google is not the internet No, but they are , with ever increasing accuracy, the web .
549.
by teddyh 1y ago
“The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one’s time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws are first aimed, and oppression must be stopped at the beginning if it is to be stopp
550.
by teddyh 1y ago
Not ICCCM compliant.
551.
by teddyh 1y ago
> It seems like the bug was originally introduced here: […] So, two weeks ago? Meaning, everybody running a version of Apache older than two weeks is safe?
552.
by teddyh 1y ago
Why? It would be to the benefit of relatively few and be an enormous technical problem for decades for everyone. If we did this, the IPv4 addresses would run out again after a few months at most, leaving us all in the same position we are
553.
by teddyh 1y ago
Only if those “good sites” were dependent on advertisements for survival.
554.
by teddyh 1y ago
Windows has plenty of issues and hardware problems! It’s just that nobody ever blames Windows for them. It works like this: Headset does not work on Linux: “This is crap, I’ll tell everybody I know to stay away from Linux!” Headset does
555.
by teddyh 1y ago
Cigarette lighters and matches would probably be banned, or at least heavily restricted, if smoking had never been a thing.
556.
by teddyh 1y ago
Once the exit is finalized, who cares about the customers? That’s not my department, says Wernher von Braun.
557.
by teddyh 1y ago
Elegant code sometimes does not respect the restrictions imposed by reality, such as bandwidth, memory size, I/O speeds, stack sizes, file descriptor limits, user experience, etc.
558.
by teddyh 1y ago
A modern equivalent is < https://freshcode.club/ >
559.
by teddyh 1y ago
Clarification: Some people can see some of them, some of the time.
560.
by teddyh 1y ago
These are still online at their original location: < http://catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/ >
561.
by teddyh 1y ago
I was thinking of < http://artscene.textfiles.com/vt100/torturet.vt >.
562.
by teddyh 1y ago
Exponentiation is ** or pow()
563.
by teddyh 1y ago
s/htm/html/ I.e. < https://invisible-island.net/ncurses/tctest.html >
564.
by teddyh 1y ago
Bring it on. I’ll feed you your own form, you insignificant NUL character.
565.
Replication of Quantum Factorisation Records with a VIC-20, an Abacus, and a Dog(eprint.iacr.org)
84 points by teddyh 1y ago|25 comments
566.
by teddyh 1y ago
Great! Next step: torturetest.vt
567.
by teddyh 1y ago
No support for blinking text.
568.
by teddyh 1y ago
It’s ridiculously easier just to download a Wikipedia database dump and read it locally, with Kiwix: < https://kiwix.org/ >
569.
by teddyh 1y ago
Wasn’t that debunked?
570.
by teddyh 1y ago
“A couple of the other Meltdowns are standing around smoking cigarettes, holding them between two fingers in the Slavic style, like darts.” — Snow Crash , Neal Stephenson, 1992

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