Most ABIs are complex and only partially specified; you're playing with fire if you use bitfields or other ill-defined features in public APIs.

Most systems don't merit reading the documentation; if it doesn't look markedly better, I'm moving on.

Taking money from the West doesn't keep you alive; if I were a Russian would-be defector I'd be worried about ending up like Alexander Litvinenko (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Litvinenko).

The linked Mozilla bug report provides an excellent reason to drop P-521.

If you look at the telemetry for last actual Firefox release, only 8 (yes, eight!) out of 1.67 BILLION handshakes used a P-521 curve. This is a good indication that P-521 isn't needed, at least for certificates verified by web browsers.

Lead poisoning lowers your IQ; blacks are more likely to be exposed to it. (https://www.dw.com/en/lead-poisoning-reveals-environmental-r...)

And this is the same reason whites rank lower than asians and jews?

The Griggs v. Duke Power Co. decision (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griggs_v._Duke_Power_Co.) makes them legally problematic.

Here are some package counts(http://www.modulecounts.com/) for different platforms:

* npm - (1,916,619)

* Maven - (465,713)

* NuGet - (299,957)

npm has about 2.5 times the number of packages as Maven and NuGet combined; it's not surprising that it has more drama than other ecosystems.

I'm reminded of this cartoon - Introduce them to identity politics (https://imgur.com/gallery/KdeMOdA).

Be thankful it's just marijuana; here in Seattle, we're so enlightened that addicts using fentanyl and meth on buses (https://komonews.com/news/local/king-county-metro-drivers-fr... a big issue.

It's cronyism, pure and simple.

Certificate authorities like Camerfirma[1] were revoked from all browsers because of numerous policy violations. This legislation is intended to force browsers to accept their certificates.

[1] https://wiki.mozilla.org/CA/Camerfirma_Issues