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deadletters··on The Great AI Weirding
I thought this was going to be a biography of Weird Al
deadletters··on LinkedIn shelved plan to migrate to Microsoft Azure cloud
Me: I don't get how the GUI is confusing.

Seriously: don't use the GUI. Do you use the GUI for anything else?

Use Az pwsh or Az Cli.

deadletters··on Cooking and bird safety
Regular pans?
deadletters··on Good times create weak men (2019)
look at my strong fingers that type the good things
deadletters··on We have used too many levels of abstractions
Wow what a cool article I feel compelled to share my thoughts. > 338 comments.

Nvm all good.

deadletters··on A revelation about trees is messing with climate calculations
It is, in fact
deadletters··on Ship of Fools
It is legitimately unethical to spend money in Florida right now
deadletters··on Ship of Fools
Why would you go to Florida
deadletters··on Shit life syndrome
I also wish the world was fundamentally different.
deadletters··on C and C++ prioritize performance over correctness
There are a lot of warning and error options. Turn the guiderails and sanitizers on during development and testing. Turn the optimizations on when you ship.

Check out: -wall -werror https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Warning-Options.html

deadletters··on Man spends entire career mastering crappy codebase
That first place sounds awesome
deadletters··on X, the moonshot factory
Thank you
deadletters··on What every IT person needs to know about OpenBSD (2021)
You're right! Moreover that's sort of how all exploits work if you really zoom out.
deadletters··on Apple says it'll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption
I'm jk sorry for confuse :P
deadletters··on CWE Top Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses
The compiler can't add checks into code it hasn't compiled. External modules, unless they are doing weird things which you do want to know about, should not generate ASan reports... on Linux.
deadletters··on Apple says it'll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption
Reported
deadletters··on Apple says it'll remove iMessage and FaceTime in UK rather than break encryption
Wait until you hear about search warrants
deadletters··on CWE Top Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses
ASan is better for finding memory corruption afaik
deadletters··on CWE Top Most Dangerous Software Weaknesses
And both have existing tools to find those bugs that people often just don't use.
deadletters··on The best place to drink is the emptiest bar in the city
A lot of the world has close cultural ties and a shared history with Britain for some reason.
deadletters··on Windows NT on 600MHz machine opens apps instantly. What happened?
Sometimes, but opening it shows you what you is making things go slow.
deadletters··on Windows NT on 600MHz machine opens apps instantly. What happened?
Open the task manager n00b.
deadletters··on Rust: The wrong people are resigning
"even though it is VERY tempting to try and get involved with governance matters"

That voice in your head is you wanting to do the right thing.

deadletters··on U.S. Government Sold $216M of Seized Silk Road Bitcoin This Month
That says Pinkerton not Pinkerman
deadletters··on U.S. Government Sold $216M of Seized Silk Road Bitcoin This Month
I think you mean Pinkerman
deadletters··on U.S. Government Sold $216M of Seized Silk Road Bitcoin This Month
What is a pinkerman