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Re:Improving GitHub Code Search on Thursday December 09, 2021 @07:56AM (#29496814)
I wish they would fix the advanced search feature. Searches that have multiple filters don't show any of the matches (has been broken for over a year - they acknowledged it as a known issue). Example search "camera -filename:camera.css -filename:depend.make" will say there is 100 million matches, but won't show any of them. Super useful feature when it's working
Re:Why did crime plummet in the US? on Sunday June 14, 2015 @11:26PM (#9717354)
The freakonomics movie has a great study on crime.

http://freakonomics.com/2005/05/15/abortion-and-crime-who-sh...