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WRT package vulns, I'm surprised there's not more technical theory out there. We have plenty of theory around algorithm design, but so far I haven't heard much about inspecting and…

From the actual announcement: > ...package adoption is currently disabled while we are handling the situation. Sounds much more like the temporary pause, than the much less tempora…

"Described as a first of its kind, the mission could be a glimpse of what’s to come for amphibious operations."

> Only two remote holes in the default install, in a heck of a long time! https://www.openbsd.org/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenBSD#Security_record

https://re-bol.com/short_rebol_examples.r for some examples of the language (from https://redprogramming.com/Home.html )

sometimes the wizards know best when to fear magic

See also the prequel at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48040465

Whaddya know... http://miod.online.fr/software/openbsd/stories/zaurus2.html

> Don't be startled by this odd-looking name, it will make sense when you reach the end of the story. > This is the story of OpenBSD on the Sharp Zaurus systems. Because of its len…

https://www.hpcalc.org/

> Less immediately visible to someone working at the assembly language level instead of the machine code one is that relative addressing is much more common on the 6809, meaning th…

In terms of "safety" this leak is a drop in the bucket. The greater concern would be that election systems are involved. If election information is unintentionally readable, it is …

> Definitely was not expecting this reference. Agreed, how HolyC serves as an inspiration could be clarified. Was it an aspect of HolyC? The background/context of the author's life…

https://dyne.org/cjit/graphics.html#cjit-for-graphical-appli... > Be welcome to the exciting world of graphical C applications using SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer). SDL, originally…

> It's a similar subset to mruby... This is what I've been wondering after only a cursory glance ("It...generates optimized C code" from the OP). Interesting that mruby itself got …

> instead of believing in magic of "free market" It looks like magic because it works like magic. Surprisingly it is also possible to believe in the magic of "government interventi…