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Faking keyword arguments to functions in C++

One of the many nice language features in Python are keyword arguments. They make some types of APIs concise and readable. Like so: Unfortu...

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6.0.0

Today, I’m proud to announce Homebrew 6.0.0. The most significant changes since 5.1.0 are a new tap trust security mechanism, the new faster, smaller, default internal Homebrew JSON API, sandboxing on Linux, better defaults informed by our user survey, many...

Topics: SecurityInfrastructure

Entities: Infrastructure

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AUR REPORT THREAD - Aur-general - lists.archlinux.org

Hi everyone, we’re working hard to reset/delete all malicious commits and ban the accounts. If you find more malicious packages, please **send them as a reply to this email** to keep them all in one thread. Thanks! -- tippfehlr

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There Is Life Before Main in Rust

🧠 This post is 100% human-written. Claude was used for feedback and to assist with the linker symbol diagram. Cursor was used for feedback and to ensure examples were compilable.

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agent-shell 0.55 updates

It's been a little while since my last agent-shell update, so let's go through the latest highlights as of v0.55. What's ? agent-shell is a native Ema...

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Wiki - ReuseLessSoftware

Basically, supply chain attacks are increasingly becoming a problem, not really because the nature of software or software maintenance has changed (though it has), but because the cost model for sharing distributing software has changed to make it really...