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The analogy is flawed. He did not write a piece of software, he wrote a piece of rhetoric which had very little to do with reality and had a lot to do with making people dislike Go…

He did several things wrong, and simply _stating_ that he did not does not make it true.

> and if she were a guy she couldn't get away with it I think this is untrue. I know a lot of male "sofware engineers" who are totally incompetent and remain well employed.

I'm glad you enjoyed it!

I think you are subscribing to an incorrect and unhelpful use of the word trigger. Did you mean "upset", "annoy", "inconvenience", or "anger", perhaps?

Kernel security is good, and more kernel security is better. I'm still hoping that Linux gets W^X (Write XOR eXecute) protection like some BSDs have - it eliminates several classes…

I like this. It's important for many software people to understand hardware, and even if it isn't (like, you're a frontend web dev and never want to do anything else), understandin…

Do I like this? Yes. Should it be an immutable part of the interface and not configurable? No. That's ridiculous.