Quite a few eventually get released, Wikipedia has a long list of serial killers, just search that list for the word “released”:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_serial_killers_by_country

The average person understands email pretty well.

No, they really don’t.

I think Paris is a great city that I really enjoy visiting every time I go there, but you’re perfectly right that it’s incredibly overrated, anything with that reputation really must be, nothing that exists in reality could possibly come even close to such a myth.

Malta

Maltese is an awesome language!

Why is it so pervasive? And why does some of it seem to be ignored for literal years?

Considering that you know that these problems have not yet been fixed, you must still be using these products despite these problems not yet being fixed and there’s your answer: What would the motivation be to fix problems that aren’t severe enough to make you stop using the product?

Doesn’t need any comment:

int getCount() { return count; }

Absolutely needs a very extensive comment:

double getBojangleFlux { return fubar * .42; }

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datei:Caspar_David_Friedrich_-_Blick_auf_Arkona_mit_aufgehendem_Mond.jpg

Your friend sets you up on a date. Are you going to treat that person horribly. Of course not. Why? First and foremost, because you’re not a dick.

I have in my life met a number of people to whom you might want to explain that this was how they were supposed to behave.

Both my employer and my home ISP use IPv6 since many years now and so does all my own stuff, it’s wonderfully convenient to have a globally unique address for everything that I connect to the network.

Casablanca

https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/08/dot_internal_ratified/

Vaultwarden is what really makes this solution great!

Bitwarden / Vaultwarden, no other password manager I’ve tried before has really worked for me.

Just curious: If you’re willing to use Discord, why not Google?

Everybody should get carnival.

Both 12 am and 12 pm are fucked up:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12-hour_clock#Confusion_at_noon_and_midnight

I don’t think these things are universal across software,

They are not.

but never with the options switch around

Life pro tip: always put the force flag first on any command line you write (that has such a flag), to ensure that it’s the first thing seen by everyone (including your future self) reading that command line.

This unfortunately seems to be a little bit too likely to be a scam, read here for more information about what is and isn’t actually legal in such deals:

https://europa.eu/youreurope/citizens/travel/holidays/timeshare/index_en.htm

Imo not really noob-user friendly.

In what way? It would make it entirely invisible that the archive file isn’t just a normal folder, it would be possible to use it just as if it were. What would be unfriendly about that?