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Instead of catching the `StopIteration` exception, you can simply provide a default case to `next` :

    next((c for c in candidates if predicate(c)), default)

AES is kinda useless for securing communications without assymetric crypto, unless you want to be sending keys by courrier.

It's very much the "how", what were you looking for that's not explained in the blog post?

It's "Bob" all the way down

Yeah, because statically typed language never had any kind of deserialization vulnerabilities.

That ambiguity only lives in the article's title, the queries themselves are all quite clear.

> . It would be enormous, tedious to build (couldn't use modern lithography), and also consume tons of power.

Sounds to me like you're saying that Transistors are more efficient than vacuum tubes, both in terms of space and power consumption.

I suspect AI went that way in radiology not because of the chances of False Negatives, but because radiologist are entrenched in the system and will not yield an insanely lucrative stream of revenue.

Kali was running everything as root up to a few years ago, I'd be very surprised if this had application sandboxing.

This project is a boon to all reverse engineers, especially when reversing malware that uses undocumented features of windows.

I also don't know anyone who refers to it as wolfram, but wolfram is all over the tungsten wikipedia page.

Powershell is powerful because of the deep integration with the .NET ecosystem, and by extension, the OS.

This new shell lacks that, I agree. But I think it's a way harder problem to solve on linux.

The trucker's hitch is usefull because you get a mechanical advantage to tension your line.

Typically, I'd do a bowline on one end first, and tension it with a trucker's hitch. If you go with two bowlines, you end up with a floppy line, not great way to tie a load down.

Still is a fully integrated and mature programming language though.

And I do believe you wouldn't have any issue finding people who think the same of J.