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I had a great time with it, only struggling when I was trying to get the right line breaks between items where the template had loops.
Kinda important part of the headline missing there
Some discussion by the architects of C# over why they made this choice: https://www.artima.com/articles/the-trouble-with-checked-exc...
> We were appalled to learn that the M.O.D. bought their sovereigns in the Middle East, it is the sort of idiotic mistake that tourists make all the time. We could probably have supplied them cheaper at the time, and there would have been the guarantee that all the coins were genuine. Perhaps baksheesh changed hands!
I don't know; if I was accepting currency in exchange for helping enemy combatants, I'd probably want it to be representative of the kind available locally rather than the kind available in said enemy state...
In some places my tooling only shows 7 digits of the git SHA. I wonder how hard it would be to write something to tweak my commits until those are all the same. And I wonder how long it would take until someone noticed...
Is it using substitute Unicode characters or something?
E: no, just hand typed it and got the same...
E: Ok, someone else in the tweet replies says it isn't that hard. I'm going to stop reading and start thinking more about how.
As always, the real WTF is in the comments.
> John, whereas James had had "had", had had "had "had"...
and you can get them all together...
Does it say that?
> the Storm-0558 actor was able to successfully compromise a Microsoft engineer’s corporate account