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The gcc extension `__attribute__((cleanup(...)))` is supported by clang as well, meaning at least in the Linux world it's a viable way to manage memory and other resources. Yet no one talks about it and the Linux people are going so far as to try Rust for memory safety. My question: why not try `__a...

Https has been for several years now the dominant protocol on the web, and people have had many years to adopt it. To encourage good security practice, Lobsters should check for a working https connection before allowing a link submission to succeed. For example, - If the link is http, not https,...