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Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by branchless on Friday June 10, 2016 @05:49PM (#11880367)
I often wonder if I'm going to get arrested searching for the best way to kill a hung child process.
Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by mthoms on Friday June 10, 2016 @06:04PM (#11880472)
Or outed as gay for Googling linux manual pages.

"Honey, why do searches for 'man date' and 'man find' appear in your your internet history?" - My future wife.

Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by matheweis on Friday June 10, 2016 @06:13PM (#11880529)
Yours seem pretty innocent... Mine are a bit more insidious; man touch, man bash, man kill...
Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by tbirdz on Friday June 10, 2016 @06:16PM (#11880545)
man unzip, man strip, man touch, man finger, man mount, man fsck
Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by brobinson on Friday June 10, 2016 @09:15PM (#11881445)
"man magic" is my favorite.
Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by PeCaN on Friday June 10, 2016 @07:08PM (#11880872)
K&R et al are dirty, dirty men.

…still not as bad as O_CREAT though.

Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by Klathmon on Friday June 10, 2016 @05:58PM (#11880420)
Or searching "man cp" instead of typing it in the terminal...
Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by jrockway on Friday June 10, 2016 @06:11PM (#11880517)
It took me a long time to figure out what might be wrong with that. Wow!
Re:Ask HN: Did anyone use ruinmysearchhistory and get Google... by curiousgal on Friday June 10, 2016 @06:00PM (#11880450)
Sets up a pitchfork