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This is a problem that the GNU Guix package manager[0] (and presumably its inspiration Nix[1]) are helping to solve. Any two git checkouts of Guix with the same git hash on the sam…

This sounds like a good fit for Twitter's lists feature[0], if only the standard clients supported it better. [0] https://support.twitter.com/articles/76460

This is true, but I think it's an important distinction that store cards are typically opt-in (I haven't come across a store that requires such a card to shop there, except maybe C…

They can and do enforce the real name policy. If they suspect your name isn't real (via algorithm or user reports) they will freeze your account until you send them scans of govern…

A quick Google search led me to this thread: http://forums.toucharcade.com/showthread.php?t=259228 There are a few reports there of games on Unreal Engine 3 having graphical glitch…

As a quick word of caution (which doesn't invalidate anything you've said), Go has a long-standing bug[0] whereby syscall.Setuid doesn't always apply to all threads (on Linux at le…

You might be interested in Smallest Federated Wiki[0][1], a software project by Ward Cunningham (creator of the first wiki). It focuses more on collaborative, distributed editing t…

That would be Trisquel[0], a GNU/Linux distro based on Ubuntu that is completely free (no proprietary software or binary blobs whatsoever). [0] https://trisquel.info/