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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by Xelbair on Wednesday March 10, 2021 @03:24AM (#26409073)
I prefer the ordered version.

three most difficult things in CS:

2) Naming Things

1) Cache Invalidation

4) off by one errors

3) Concurrency

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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by csunbird on Wednesday March 10, 2021 @04:49AM (#26409576)
Another version, about distributed systems:

There are only two hard problems in distributed systems:

2. Exactly-once delivery

1. Guaranteed order of messages

2. Exactly-once delivery

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Re:Git: Malicious repositories can execute remote code while... by Viliam1234 on Wednesday March 10, 2021 @06:19PM (#26417845)
two most difficult things in CS:

0) naming things

1) cache invalidation

42) asynchronous callbacks

2) off by one errors

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