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mossity

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About mossity

[ my public key: https://keybase.io/benmoss; my proof: https://keybase.io/benmoss/sigs/MYuRCKWzvPpr0m5zq8g3ird2IgpHPHisCxGpRCS20OQ ]

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    Comment #33895141

    It looks pretty well archived to me, where are you seeing things missing?

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    Comment #30908092

    99% of the spam email I've been getting has been using using static redirect sites hosted on GCS to try to get past spam filters too. I've tried reporting it via https://support.go…

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    Comment #26982338

    This wasn't in the kernel, this was just a piece of malware targeting Linux systems

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    Comment #23252845

    I started reading this thinking Nix was a programming language, became very confused when it started talking about files and an object database.

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    Comment #23155508

    I thought the book "Philosophy and Simulation" by Manuel de Landa did a really great job of tying together some threads around simulation and it's connection to reality. I haven't …

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    Comment #19618531

    According to the author, readers of the book are already translating the port of Git in the book to C++, Clojure, Elixir, Haskell, Java, Node, Rust, and Swift https://twitter.com/m…

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    Comment #18155966

    Not exactly what you're getting at but the artist Thijs Rijkers did a series of pieces similar to this, called Suicide Machines: https://vimeo.com/56871178

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    Comment #15207950

    Reading about CVE-2017-9805 it was really interesting to learn that the company that discovered it was using a Datalog-like language in order to query Java code for vulnerability p…

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    Comment #11601776

    Process Hacker is much better than Process Explorer, plus it's open source :)

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    Comment #8263096

    The points about the JVM not being able to guarantee that your code won't block the thread apply; it's left up to you to do it. This doesn't come as any surprise to me, nor I would…

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    Comment #8080353

    FWIW, it's just going to be a metered paywall, similar to the NY Times (ie "You have read 1 of your 10 free articles this week."). I for one hope that people decide their well writ…

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    Comment #7698749

    This seems slightly cribbed from "Rethinking Best Practices" by Pete Hunt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7cQ3mrcKaY

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    Comment #7552982

    On a similar theme, I did a blog post a while back on lazy quicksort in Ruby: http://mossity.com/2013/08/17/implementing-a-lazy-quicksort-...

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    Comment #6713195

    Despite being a programmer, I believe Sarah is a woman.

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    Comment #5353986

    Yeah, thought of Enlive when I read this. I wish this style of templating could get imported into Rails.

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    Comment #4677322

    Could probably also include something like Sugar.js or Underscore.js that tries to bring a lot of the missing syntactic sugar to JS.

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    Comment #4621437

    Looks like it should be possible: http://pow.cx/manual.html#section_2.1.4

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    Comment #4594142

    I made this map of Brooklyn cafes conducive to work 2 years ago, can't attest to them all though: https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=214143523254713204966.0...

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    Comment #2994450

    As always, the trick is to pretend you want to print it: http://www.everydayhealth.com/printview.aspx?puid=EB6220D4-B...

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    Comment #2561473

    not seeing it in Chrome 11.0.698.68.. quitting after 600 requests.