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“As a baseline reality check, we should not be sending over 1% of a 3.5" floppy disk purely in signatures and public keys.” Really? This is a ridiculous statement and sounds like w…

Incredibly impactful and disturbing.

Because they care less than any other industry about positive customer experience and convenience.

Good luck with that. He pissed away $44B buying and running Twitter into the ground and now expects others to invest? Especially this area—-Musk was so certain OpenAI was doing it …

Brings back fond memories. I was at JSC in Houston and took on a consulting job to convert a massive data manipulation and statistical analysis program that ran in COBOL on an IBM …

Ask them to take you to the edge of the Earth and show you where you can jump off. /s

Kagi looks pretty good

Why would you want to?

You CANNOT deactivate an email with one click. If you delete an email address you would expect it to be dead. Not so—-if an email is sent to the address it is re-activated. I’ve re…

System design is not coding and coding is not system design.

Just this one

I think this is a trick question. The answer is “none.”

Historical interest: SNOBOL ("StriNg Oriented and symBOlic Language") developed at AT&T Bell Labs.

Everyone can generate code but not necessarily good code.

Assuming you meant a 128-bit hash with all bits set to '1' (i.e., '0xffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff'), it would still be extremely difficult, if not practically impossible, to fi…