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ELF is used as a plot tool in the Nelson DeMille novel "Wild Fire"

https://gwern.net/doc/cs/2005-09-30-smith-whyihateframeworks...

well this is overdue

Anyone else is this the first you've heard of "Deezer"?

Would love to have some experts in the field comment on this

Could you bypass this with a VPN?

The comment in the "high level overview" section - "(just a hobby, won't be big and professional like GNU-Linux®)" is an amusing reference

Related: (parody): if you haven't seen it, this is a critique - from microsofties I think - of MSFT product branding https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUXnJraKM3k

To me the single nic/double nic decision is a tradeoff between simplicity and complexity, and where you want that complexity to live. A single nic may be physically "simpler" but y…

https://archive.is/VesJL

lol I was having the exact same thought

There are a number of US states that have moved off Microsoft (mostly to G-Suite) and a number more that are considering it. And yes it won't be EVERYone (you can pry excel out of …

"aol.com"?

Closure rescinded https://x.com/FAANews/status/2021583720465969421

Will malware/virus scanners detect any bad software?

Today I learned of the existence of "organic, wheat-based cat litter"

It took me a while to figure out if this was a really elaborate satire or not

"..for all of Trump’s ills, I see him as a sign of the underlying dynamism of the US. Who else would have elected so whimsical a leader to this high office?" "Whimsical"

Per CNBC, MSFT is denying this report...