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C's beauty is in its simplicity.

typo on page 3: "Move the contents or Register B to Register A," s/r/f/ that string

Or at the very least, if nobody owns it (as some people seem to believe), then content creators shouldn't be deceived into thinking that they own it and that society won't just pas…

"The Software Freedom Foundation encourages (and participates in) the creation of Liberated Software"

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That is counterintuitive and thought-provoking. Thank you for stating it explicitly.

but a proxy can

Compiler writing isn't the easiest thing in the world by any stretch, but it's something that we manage to achieve all the time, unlike the mythical "program to do my programming" …

How can non-disclosure of terms be legally binding? How can the label sue without disclosing the licensing terms?

No, the law says that once they're in that position, that position has the power. The question was why we keep putting them in that position.

Or it might be as easy as writing a compiler. These things are hard to prejudge.

pshaw, try data:text/html, that's 11 bytes shorter

2^60 seconds is a long time

People who abuse that phrase probably don't improve as quickly as people who use it sparingly.

How easy is it to get ahold of a list of Tor exit nodes? In a nightmare scenario, would wikimedia's list of blocked IPs be something an oppressive government might covet?

sounds too British for my tastes; I'd prefer "a little more"

I yearn for the day when we laugh at that mindset.

As you most likely realize, f base needs to equal the identity function. After that, it looks like t is your iterator and g is the function you want to fold. It looks like f is an …

Who else should be reading procedural code written in a compiled language?

Thank you for the factual correction. My point still remains, however, that driving wasn't invented here.

America invented the car, not the buggy.

Perhaps the post's author was speaking more personally. It is semiotically ambiguous.

I ran it three times and enjoyed the output each time.