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Comment · 2 years ago
See "Computer Fraud and Abuse Act."
Comment · 2 years ago
Relying on regexes instead of thoroughly tested parser AST's encourages vulnerabilities.

Are they really scraping logs for credentials instead of using an API?

Comment · 2 years ago
Analysis is fun, but any device with a microphone or camera represents a security risk for sensitive environments... Fropies.
Comment · 2 years ago
Can't sleep, must publish build systems for more fringe programming languages.
Comment · 3 years ago
Vendoring in go mod should be mandatory.
Comment · 3 years ago
Rewrite our DNA from quadature to base64. Much more efficient.
Comment · 3 years ago
Sounds like IPv6 isn't broken, GitHub and Ubuntu and BitBucket are broken.
Comment · 3 years ago
Publicly funded research should generally be available at no cost and bother to the public.
Comment · 3 years ago
Why not continue using long-standing C FFI?

This is not so clear.

Comment · 4 years ago
So hire Rust and FPGA devs.
Comment · 4 years ago
Clean code in management's eyes is anything at all delivered COB whose customer-deleting latent bugs trigger six months after the author left to work elsewhere. But with 100% code coverage!
Comment · 4 years ago
I supported an effort to standardize Markdown into an actual common syntax, instead of the nasty variation we see between GitHub, Reddit, Stack Overflow, Atlassian, etc. etc. This became CommonMark, which everyone ignores.

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