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Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by ralusek on Monday July 26, 2021 @06:10PM (#27966122)
When you try to be currency-neutral by using a variable, but the variable naming forces you to use $.
Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by fouc on Monday July 26, 2021 @06:54PM (#27966489)
TIL: ¤ is the "generic currency sign" Vote with your ¤CURRENCY!

Edit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency_sign_(typography)

Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by allenrb on Monday July 26, 2021 @07:40PM (#27966894)
Wow. Kind of assumed you made that up, but it’s totally legit.

See, even Groundhog Day-esque arguments about Apple can turn up hidden gems. Let’s do this every day!

Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by 1f60c on Monday July 26, 2021 @07:21PM (#27966720)
BRB making a programming language in which this is one of the sigils.
Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by bigiain on Monday July 26, 2021 @08:58PM (#27967422)
can I suggest the name "peril" ;-)
Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by warent on Monday July 26, 2021 @08:00PM (#27967039)
probably already exists in APL
Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by koolba on Monday July 26, 2021 @06:45PM (#27966414)
Probably should be “Vote with your ${CURRENCY:-USD}”.
Re:About the security content of iOS 14.7.1 and iPadOS 14.7.1 by dylan604 on Monday July 26, 2021 @09:05PM (#27967461)
There's no need to bash his comment