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PrimeMcFly
on Oct 27, 2023
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OpenBSD: Removing syscall(2) from libc and kernel
> go is uniquely american, doing the right thing after it has tried everything else.
That doesn't seem like anything common to an American way of doing things. What an odd statement.
kstrauser
on Oct 27, 2023
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It's a play on a quote often attributed to Winston Churchill:
https://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/11/11/exhaust-alternative...
arp242
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Bizarre nationalistic "they're doing it because they're Americans" rantings are still not okay even if they're a "play on a quote". I can "play" with all sorts of quotes to say all sorts of idiotic things.
kstrauser
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I guess. I'm proudly American and I thought it was funny, but everyone has different tolerances.
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That doesn't seem like anything common to an American way of doing things. What an odd statement.