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wolf550e

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    Comment #48924676

    From status in readme in github: - misa77's format may change unexpectedly as it's still v0.x.y. - The decoder assumes that the input is a valid misa77 stream. Invalid input is UB …

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    Comment #47723775

    Because of the asymmetry of energy required to refute bullshit, letting people spew bullshit and cleaning up afterwards is very expensive. And because some people are very bad at u…

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    Comment #45859150

    Almost nothing is built by security engineers, including security features of security products at security companies.

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    Comment #45702257

    deadsnakes has 3.13.8, 3.14.0 and 3.15-a1 for 22.04: https://launchpad.net/~deadsnakes/+archive/ubuntu/ppa?field....

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    Comment #45675117

    Is this handled by uv or do you need to use deadsnakes ppa?

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    Comment #45017660

    "mainframes" are z/Architecture, not POWER.

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    Comment #44926237

    OpenSSH and OpenSSL are completely unrelated projects.

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    Comment #44750622

    The vast majority of Israelis wanted the Palestinians to have a state. That's why Barak, Sharon and Olmert were elected. Israel tried twice to negotiate for a Palestinian state, an…

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    Comment #44748492

    There have been Jews in Jerusalem, even a majority of Jews, in Ottoman times. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographic_history_of_Jerusal... The Jews of Morocco (or Baghdad, or Te…

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    Comment #44399538

    The parser is attack surface, but that's the only part of something like Photoshop that has to be secure. The actual editing features can be insecure.

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    Comment #44303027

    The reason JPEGs still rule is because Google Chrome removed support for JPEG-XL, the actually better photo format, because the Google guys who did AVIF decided they don't want com…

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    Comment #44157924

    The demographics are changing, but see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mizrahi_Jews_in_Israel

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    Comment #44080559

    They also support P-256 and P-384 ECDSA, but I think 4096 bit RSA is ok for account key. https://letsencrypt.org/docs/integration-guide/#supported-ke...

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    Comment #44076151

    I think uv[1] basically solved this problem for python scripts. Go creates statically linked executables that are easy to deploy. 1 - https://docs.astral.sh/uv/guides/scripts/

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    Comment #44072883

    Implementing an ACME client in python using pyca/cryptography (or in Go) would be fine, but why do it in C++ ?

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    Comment #44072873

    Her webserver outputs logs in protobuf, so I think she likes binary serialization.

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    Comment #43887743

    I don't understand why people think this is racist. I think 'rayiner is just saying that people have culture. People get their culture from family, school friends, local activities…

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    Comment #43738499

    Plenty of cryptography in Java, C# and Go.

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    Comment #43649353

    simdutf [1] from the same people who did simdjson [2] 1 - https://simdutf.github.io/simdutf/ 2 - https://simdjson.org/

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    Comment #43592523

    I bet it has great buoyancy and is difficult to sink. They onyl open it on the ship, after washing off hypergol remains and going over it with a chemical sniffer. They only land in…

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    Comment #43586816

    Inspiration4 was the first private civilian mission on SpaceX Crew Dragon. Polaris Dawn was a test flight of SpaceX's in-development extravehicular activity space suit, tethered to…

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    Comment #43218571

    If they own an apartment building, how can they be lower middle class? Even if it's not fully paid off, unless they are upside down on the mortgage, they have wealth. And even gett…

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    Comment #43150221

    There indeed have been bugs caused by amd64 assembly code assuming unix calling convention being used for Windows builds and causing data corruption. You have to be careful.

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    Comment #43141088

    Where are the high performance RISC-V implementations? Those that compete with AMD Zen-5 and Apple M4? Or at least AWS Graviton 4?