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Discussed 3 months ago as well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46949642

Maybe for our tenth anniversary we should update the codebase and finish some features we haven’t touched in a decade…

We launched Feb 2, 2016 so almost a decade since then! Of course, we ran it for just ourselves a bit longer so it’s been slightly over a decade at this point.

The shark line is a quote from Futurama in an episode where an 80s corporate raider takes over Planet Express.

DF already has a vibrant Patreon community so they’re not starting from scratch on funding themselves. I’m excited to see what they can do going forward.

Previously discussed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38851337

Thanks for posting! I had forgotten just how long a road this was, but I'm very pleased that the requirements we talked about years ago have been met. :) That's not to say this is …

The article states it's the French version of the Mars wikipedia entry and the repository has a link to the file he used in the readme: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lemire/uni…

This is an account linked to a gmail address with no other comments on the tracker. Is there any evidence this is/was a Google employee and not just a random troll in the issue tra…

Occasionally that “similar sound” proclivity leads them down confusing paths: witness stage manager and center stage, which many people seem to struggle with separating!

Do you have a source for this claim? As far as I’m aware Azure racks mac minis and has no special license, but I’d be fascinated to be wrong.

GT Advanced Technologies ( https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2019-66 SEC went after them in 2019)

That may not entirely be true, at least as recently as a few years ago. https://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/plan-controle-2016-des-h...

You can avoid this by building cryptography as a docker stage and then just extract the wheel as part of your docker build process. Alternately if you install rust, build cryptogra…

(I'm one of the cryptography authors) We did not roll back our dependency, no, although our current release (3.4.x) allows you to disable Rust compilation via an environment variab…

Without addressing any other points you’re making, NCMEC wrote the email to Apple that contained the “screeching minority” phrase. It was not something Apple wrote.

They may be working on other things but they also trumpet harmony as their own. Ars Technica wrote an article about how original it actually is: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/202…

Many of the problems people appear to be having with pyenv on M1 are related to it pulling include paths for homebrew that include homebrew libffi, but not passing the library path…

Apple has allowed content blockers in safari on iOS for several years.

A good example of how rapidly a CRL can grow in size is Apple's WWDRCA CRL. Current size: 224MB despite only containing revocations back to Feb 2020. http://developer.apple.com/cer…

Attestation has allowed a website to lock to a specific vendor for 5+ years.

In my experience it is exceedingly difficult to meaningfully accelerate the timelines on publishing an S-1. There are too many lawyers, financial audits, investor roadshow schedule…