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Re:What it feels like when Rust saves your bacon by hnarn on Friday June 24, 2022 @04:29AM (#31859070)
> I needed a bit of palette cleanser

This is a fun mistake. It’s “Palate cleanser”.

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Re:What it feels like when Rust saves your bacon by gpderetta on Friday June 24, 2022 @04:57AM (#31859275)
Maybe they just want to drink solvent. A common reaction after dealing with very bad code for a while.
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Re:What it feels like when Rust saves your bacon by rob74 on Friday June 24, 2022 @05:26AM (#31859472)
Works with palette (as in painter's palette) too - start with a clean slate, use a whole different set of colors etc.
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