GitHub Copilot: your AI pair programmer — The 'Fuck You' Pattern

Issue #449 — June 30, 2021

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GitHub Copilot: your AI pair programmer copilot.github.com \| points: 1782 \| comments: 855

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The ’Fuck You’ Pattern cedwards.xyz \| points: 1162 \| comments: 574

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How to Work Hard paulgraham.com \| points: 746 \| comments: 794

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A Docker footgun led to a vandal deleting NewsBlur’s MongoDB database blog.newsblur.com \| points: 537 \| comments: 252

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Bring back menus, QR codes are terrible slate.com \| points: 464 \| comments: 659

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Google Compute Engine VM takeover via DHCP flood github.com \| points: 439 \| comments: 153

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New LinkedIn Data Leak Leaves 700M Users Exposed restoreprivacy.com \| points: 417 \| comments: 144

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Judge dismisses FTC and state antitrust complaints against Facebook cnbc.com \| points: 408 \| comments: 217

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Mexico’s Supreme Court has decriminalised the private use of cannabis by adults bbc.co.uk \| points: 374 \| comments: 265

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MIT and Harvard agree to transfer edX to ed-tech firm 2U news.mit.edu \| points: 356 \| comments: 165

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Stepping Back from Speaking martinfowler.com \| points: 316 \| comments: 84

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Wiretrustee: WireGuard-Based Mesh Network github.com \| points: 304 \| comments: 75

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Virtual DOM is pure overhead (2018) svelte.dev \| points: 301 \| comments: 248

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Shorting Bitcoin tbray.org \| points: 246 \| comments: 292

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Duolingo S-1 IPO sec.gov \| points: 236 \| comments: 201

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Hackers exploited 0-day, not 2018 bug, to mass-wipe My Book Live devices arstechnica.com \| points: 229 \| comments: 87

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Pfizer and Moderna vaccines may produce lasting immunity nature.com \| points: 208 \| comments: 310

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Walmart unveils low-price analog insulin amid rising diabetes drug costs cnbc.com \| points: 200 \| comments: 169

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Building Permanent and Censorship-Resistant Blog with Ethereum ENS and IPFS pawelurbanek.com \| points: 183 \| comments: 96

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Simple test reveals if your mental images are more vivid than other people’s sciencealert.com \| points: 166 \| comments: 137

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