slipstream/RoL‮⚡‭ @slipstream@mastodon.social

If true, that means a news publisher got advanced notice, and not some operating systems vendors.

"Responsible disclosure" is anything but responsible.

"I heard Mastodon was failing."

Mastodon isn't focused on a profit motive. If your paradigm insists that anything that can't be monetized is a failure then sure, Mastodon willingly and cheerfully fails in your eyes.

i don't remember if it was IAR or CodeWarrior or what but i "fondly" remember how one of my coworkers eventually found out that the compiler always optimized "if (a || b)" into "if (a)" literally every single time no matter what. it just ignored the entire right hand side of one of the commonly used operators, always

I am particularly fond of seeing accounts that tried the fediverse out in the past but then went silent come back.

I enjoy seeing new users, too, but seeing someone come back to give the 'verse another try feels like a bigger win, like there's something so compelling here that it lingers in peoples' subconscious or something.

So, if you were here, left, and now lurk, don't be afraid to chime in once in a while - I'm glad you're here, and I know I'm not alone.

If Microsoft really loved open source, they'd at least open-source their older software once they dropped support for them.