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It is hard to imagine that "modern" encryption would be susceptible to known plaintext attacks, please provide some citations.

Which is ironic given where this is posted. Do all startups yield a net result? Either to the VCs or the humanity?

Such library functions tend to also accept a string as a valid input. E.g. db.execute from the GP usually works with strings to allow non-parametrized SQL queries.

It's difficult to call Madhava's work calculus as we know it. He and his school certainly made huge contributions to analysis of infinite series, but they did not develop that into a unifying framework. It's important to note that no mathematics is done in a vacuum, if Newton/Leibniz "invented" Calculus, it's by building on top of hundreds of years of work done throughout the world.

This is a classic problem you can make in any language. If you were doing Java, and forgot to use `finally` for a resource, you'd have a leak due to an exception.

I do not know what metric you use to define "better"

There was no connection made, GP merely pointed out their observation based on what he has done so far

Are the stars on the website just made up?

I also find the phrasing rather odd. The open source movement is about "free as in speech, not beer".

Maybe it's meant to list "free alternatives" which is completely valid thing to do.

Why do you even need systems if you're using docker-compose? As long as your docker daemon starts up, docker compose can do the rest

Fixed the typo, sorry!

You can use this Android add-on: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/video-backgro...

I love this! It makes it trivial to route audio to/from any devices and programs. Does anyone know anything similar for Windows?

Observer effect while applicable is distinct from Quantum Weirdness aka Heisenberg Uncertainty

Why should so few individuals have outsized social, political and economic power over the whole country?

You just answered the question. Because they are the elected representatives. If you didn't trust them, why did you elect them in the first place?