Well. To Java that’s just a string of utf-8 characters, assuming you haven’t bastardised the encoding, and it’s just yanked out of an HTTP entity. So of course they’re different.

If you’re using some json parser and object mapping library (like Jackson) then all bets are off 'cause it could be configured any which way.

On every other language and library it’s whatever the defined behaviour is.

3/10

Isn’t that a cello?

LoL.

The glockenspiel thread was worth it though.

It’s “world’s smallest violin” where I’m from. Are there regional/cultural variations on this saying?

I did this until I moved to an ISP that cared about IPv6.

It was almost trivial even with the ISP’s PoS router.

Good.

Regardless of what crimes he committed or not or whatever, the extraordinary extent of his persecution was purely political revenge for airing dirty laundry.

Frankly, he is supremely lucky to have not had an “accident” already.

Among my favourite takes on the Culture is, I think, from Consider Phlebas: that the Minds basically keep humanity as pets, and everyone is just fine with that thank you very much.

Inshallah

Astrophysics! And it’s part of the New Horizons mission team.

If China can’t read the room, it is the room’s fault for being counter-revolutionary.

Obviously the incorrect ones.

I, for one, welcome our new AI overlords.

It’s not directed at you or me or most others, it’s a rallying cry to his supporters.

I’d call it a dog-whistle but he said all of it out loud.

Billionaires endorsing micro plastic testicle cleansing treatments in 5, 4, 3…

Sir, this is the internet.

You’re supposed to double down and start making personal attacks.

I thought it was the other other way around. Then:

The Ukraine Soviet Socialist Republic.

And now just:

Ukraine

Won’t somebody think of the fossil fuel industry!

No question.

I think in parliamentary systems it’s a weird kind of almost ritual to abstain as a method of implicit support but technical rejection.

I can’t back that up, but I feel like I’ve had that somewhere before.

If you’re looking for logic and consistency you’re in the wrong town buddy.