0xACAB8647: A new 64 bit number to use as constants
https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/08/0xacab8647/
#politics #deadbeef #cafebabe #funny #uspol #trump #acab #8647 #+
0xACAB8647

Gonna need all nerds of conscience to declare a complete moratorium on using 0xDEADBEEF in favor of 0xACAB8647, which has identical endianness and visual-repetition properties. 2896922183 is, while not greater than, superior to 3735928559.

https://youtu.be/IT__Nrr3PNI valuable Lex Friedman interview about Java and more with @JamesGosling (on Mastodon!) #CAFEBABE in case you haven't seen it yet
James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and the Early Days of Computing | Lex Fridman Podcast #126

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