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Who Writes the Bugs? A Deeper Look at 125,000 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities

https://lemmy.world/post/43872156

Who Writes the Bugs? A Deeper Look at 125,000 Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities - Lemmy.World

Lemmy

Mar 5 at 7:42amWeb
Show threadLungMar 5

My favorite part is that their site has a drawing of a cock as the background and reads “this sucks” but it’s some kinda venture capitalist org. For some reason only when the site is reloaded

It’s ok I sent them an email about it

Show threadjoulethiefMar 5
Why would you send them an email about it when you could inform them via an additional message on their background instead?
Show threadLungMar 5
You’re telling me this is on purpose? Oh my God it’s on purpose
Show threadwebghost0101Mar 5

Its a different scrabble now.

I don’t know if this is on purpose, but if it is then it is brilliant advertising. I wan’t to know everything there is to know about this company now.

Show threadMNByChoiceMar 5
The scroll at the top of the page sometimes changes, and “hold shift to draw” is one of them. Shift-C to clear.
Show threadMonkderVierteMar 5

Intel Introduces the Most Bugs (Because They Write the Most Code)

Likely related to them “inventing” a new CPU tier all few years.

Show threadbleistift2Mar 5
What’s wrong with your shift key?
Show threadThorryMar 5
Is it Steve again? Fucking Steve…
Show threadMNByChoiceMar 5

Weekend commits are actually less likely to introduce vulnerabilities, but they take 45% longer to fix.

I can only think of contributors being nice and relaxed, doing their most brilliant work. Work that is a bit too brilliant for the same contributor to fix any bugs found during any other conditions.

insert that one quote about being too smart for one’s own good