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What's the point in hashing the IP + salt then, just let each client generate a random nonce and use that as the key

You thought perhaps they commented a list of random unrelated HN submissions?

The comment they replied to literally said "Let's take a second to remember that copyright is the reason ~every child doesn't have access to ~every book ever written."

"There really are, though"

- Me

What? No. An ad hominem is "I think your argument is wrong because your face is stupid". "This is bad software because it looks like it's made by amateurs" isn't attacking their character, it's attacking their ability to write good software, which is highly relevant.

A lot of people are getting really hung up on this. "Modern Rust" is just current Rust. Once Rust moves on, that will be modern Rust and what we once called modern will no longer be modern. Like all things. You might as well get upset that somebody said something will happen "tomorrow" because in 24 hours it won't be "tomorrow" anymore.

You said you don't see anything wrong with that definition and then provided a completely unrelated definition

No? Most businesses sell products or services, their primary source of revenue isn't bribes from a single company. That's pretty rare actually.

The text shows up white for me.

> If she forgot the square root of -1 was undefined, she’d never write a test for it.

Uh...

It's only a limitation if your app is currently written in Javascript, which seems like a silly assumption. If your app is currently written in Rust, Electron has the equally big downside of "you have to rewrite your app's backend in Javascript"

...hence why they should give you that option if your paid account expires. It feels like people are being intentionally obtuse in this thread

When I tried it it worked pretty well, except the stream lagged really far behind. It was usually a couple minutes behind live for me

I don't understand the distinction. If the UK is allowing tests of driverless cars, it must be allowing them on the roads, and of course "in January" means "starts in January", what else would it mean

The use of it is free. It costs you no more to use the service than it would to not use it