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this post was submitted on 24 May 2026
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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.
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It’s probably a coincidence, but there have been a whole bunch of minor regression bugs in recent point releases of
rsync, and also there are a whole bunch of commits from “tridge and claude”.slop code in rsync timeline
Ψ(・ω・ )ΨWell, that might be the first package that I have to locally pin to a pre-slop commit. Thanks for the heads-up. I've never bothered to implement
rsyncmyself even though the algorithm is documented; maybe this will be the push I need.I think the openbsd reimplementation is as of yet untouched at least, so that is an option
Huh, haven't heard of that before, lemme go check its Wikipedia page and-
Okay this sounds very fucking bad
that EVERYTHING IN THE WORLD FUCKING USES
it's one of the tiny bricks way down the xkcd diagram
At this rate, Adobe Flash is gonna come back into relevance by being one of the few things not slopified into uselessness
(it almost certainly won't, but I find it oddly hard to rule out the possibility)
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