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xanthraxon Ask HN: Could you share your personal blog here?

https://www.zarl.dev

Only a few posts but hopefully interesting enough.

xanthraxon UK Treasury Is Spending £75k to Bring Back Each Older Worker

And your using out of date information. The upper tax bracket has been lowered to 125K and you also lose your personal allowance of 12.5K which is tax free, so you start paying tax on earning you didn't have to before.

xanthraxon New in Go 1.20: wrapping multiple errors

set := map[settype]struct{}

This usually covers most cases I've seen for the use of sets

xanthraxon Crypto exchange AAX suspends withdrawals

It is not percentage based but based on the demand for the next block space. That demand is on the basis who will pay the most per byte for each transaction so your is based on the number of bytes in your transaction (usually directly proportional to the number of inputs and outputs) and how quickly you want it in the next block. Currently about 44 cents will guarantee you in the next block - note this is a moving target based on the competition for block space. mempool.space is a good visualisation.

xanthraxon UK Government Officials Infected with Pegasus

I'm pretty sure its just accepted it is government by WhatsApp groups.

xanthraxon Freedom of expression is at a ten-year low globally, study says

Similar to how for years in the UK you had super injunctions (less so now) that could be requested but they weren't cheap.