Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux

Re:Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux by verdverm on Wednesday November 04, 2026 @10:31PM (#50374794)

> thoroughly abuse bots occasionally

There are two things I see wrong with this

1. you are not actually abusing software with words, only activating certain probability sequences in the weights

2. you are doing harm to yourself by using such words

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Re:Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux by lynx97 on Wednesday November 04, 2026 @10:46PM (#50374903)

> you are doing harm to yourself by using such words

citation needed.

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Re:Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux by verdverm on Wednesday November 04, 2026 @10:54PM (#50374971)

if you need a citation, the journey to find them will be more valuable

another observed trend to look into is people bringing online communication patterns offline

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Re:Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux by Brian_K_White on Thursday November 05, 2026 @12:10AM (#50375459)

I agree citation needed for this as well. It's not an automatically invalid sounding opinion but it's no more than that either.

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Re:Local privilege escalation vulnerabilities in Linux by lynx97 on Thursday November 05, 2026 @01:01AM (#50375739)

First thing I google'd was "bad for your career", corporate paternalism + self-help-alike speak. No, thanks.

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