There’s a linux file called fstab which is often pronounced f-s-tab because it’s a table of file systems. It was somewhat surprising to hear Dave Plummer pronounce it as “f-stab”, as in stabbing someone…

The default image viewer built into Windows doesn’t support it.

https://github.com/mattdiamond/fuckitjs/blob/master/README.md

Computer equivalent of vacuum decay in our universe…

Signing the key was certifying that anyone who knows him should trust her - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_of_trust

Apparently they didn’t include the single quote at the beginning because they wanted to hint at the exploit without actually triggering it.

(and Lemmy seems to combine two dashes into one)

With an address in 's-Hertogenbosch to help people who are lazy about escaping.

Just noticed that the listing for ; DROP TABLE “COMPANIES”; – LTD has been redacted by the government website‽

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Similar with the computer magazines, before they started coming with floppy disks.

PuTTY: “unexpectedly” disconnected.

What they mean is that the variable names and function names are documentation.

For example changing “for( i in getList() )” to “for( patient in getTodaysAppointments() )” is giving the reader more information that might negate the need for a comment.

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Just be careful naming your function “stdout()” or things could get weird…

And then notice the spelling error.

Is that supported in any common operating systems?

The only downside of being in GMT is that programmers here almost never notice their timezone bugs when developing systems in the winter.

Still, avoiding a whole other class of bugs would be nice.

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