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> ² With S/MIME you need to keep your old certificates around to decrypt old mails, so having a new one frequently is not practical You don't need to change your decryption key - t…

As described in the post they did in the past: https://github.blog/news-insights/git-notes-display/

> Is adding them manually to the commit message functionally equivalent to using the `--trailer` flag? Yes. The flag is perfect for scripts but it's exactly equivalent to adding th…

> I always felt unwrap is preferable for diagnosing issues, which makes it useful in tests. A failed unwrap will point you directly to the line of code which panics, which is much …

> I have no idea how the 'parser'[1] works I think parsing there depends on the actual value of the current token. So if you assign send to another variable and use that the "parse…

> That section briefly described that, broadly speaking, using unwrap() is okay if it’s in test/example code or when panicking indicates a bug. I've come to the conclusion that eve…

Key IDs are based on fingerprints and fingerprints are calculated by SHA-1 hashing the primary key's public key and the creation timestamp. A computationally easy way to influence …

It's interesting to hear because Samsung had a Linux feature previously: https://developer.samsung.com/sdp/blog/en/2017/10/18/samsung...

> In my opinion, the whole concept that a company can break the law but no human can be held responsible is insane. Wait, isn't the board personally liable for their decisions? I'm…

> Eventually I couldn't justify buying the console version of a game that I was willing to play on Steam. I do that too but doesn't the same rule apply to Steam, too? (that is if i…

> now deprecated javascript `with` statement where `with foo; bar` will resolve to `bar` if it is in scope, otherwise it will resolve to `foo.bar`. Technically, in JavaScript it's …

Oh yeah, SSH signing is incredible. I've also migrated to it and didn't look back. A couple of differences: - it's possible to specify signing keys in a file inside the repository,…

Exactly. I was surprised that this one doesn't support multi capture when available.

It's definitely an excellent example of complex but real typst code. Thanks for sharing!

I can wholeheartedly recommend them. Excellent introduction to the format, at least it was for me.

Thanks! Just for completeness apparently Alloy is at version 6 now ( http://alloytools.org/alloy6.html ) and the book is based on version 4 ( http://alloytools.org/book.html ). The…

I've went through the TLA book of Lamport and it was quite approachable. Do you have any specific resources recommendations for learning Alloy and TLA+?

> I read/worked through Freedman's Statistics a couple of years ago and I walked away from it a different person. Wholeheartedly agree. It took me a year to slowly go through all c…

> > When was the last time you had to debug an ancient codebase without documentation or help from a team? > All the time. I guess the minor difference was that it was part of your…

The standard is quite new but there are already libs with full support (e.g. the pure Rust OpenPGP: https://fosstodon.org/@hko/113198947595455844 ). One interesting thing is that t…

That's exactly what's happening.

Yes! Something similar to https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Refe...

> Not being able to flash the firmware is a feature, not a bug. :) It is a feature only if they ship replacement devices in case of issues like this. If they don't and you're left …

Sadly the "source on github" links are broken on https://pretextbook.org/examples.html