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So, you understand why Python 3 isn't leading yet, but you don't understand why Perl 6 isn't?


This drives me absolutely nuts. It makes me want to delete my LinkedIn account.


They have been trying to access Outlook accounts for the same reason for years, by asking for your password in a deceptive way. But if this is true it's next-level evil indeed, it seems that Gmail has an open XSS vulnerability, and LinkedIn (and Facebook too?) are using it to outright hack into your account.


It's stories like these I refer to when I'm asked why I don't have an account.


a) A Razor is a logical shortcut that's true more often than not. It's not some type of law.

b) Never attribute to ignorance what is properly and accurately attributed to malice.


TSA would have no authority to do this, but US CBP, also under Homeland Security, absolutely does this at borders.


Let's call it "a window with a shitty lock" instead of a "back door", if it's an unintentional vulnerability. Then we can just use "back door [left open]" to mean something intentional. Or, you know "key under a rock in the garden" because only certain people know where it is. Actually, I think that's where "Window( with a )S(hitty lock)" 95 first got it's name.


This still requires for some company to produce the drug and get it approved by the FDA.


Lol, the ellipsis means... pause.


Lol, the ellipsis can also mean... information is left out.


Sensu!


Sorry - accidental down vote while trying to upvote on mobile.


There's now an 'undown' link you can click to undo accidental downs.


I don't see an 'undown' link anywhere, even when clicking on the timestamp of the comment I replied to. shrugs #PoorUI


click the timestamp, and then click [undown].

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12073675


It adds something. It shows an example of an actual person affected by this. Yours here, however, I'm not sure what that adds :)


Someone was apparently confused as to why his comment was downvoted. I answered that question.


It shows an example of someone who caught the "why downvotes?" bait, and enables a comment like yours.

INB4: my comment shows an example of someone going meta.


Yes, you should use weed.


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