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Such a tournament already exists, called the U.S. Open Cup[1]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Open_Cup

Yes. If you ship any eBPF programs that utilize kprobes and/or read kernel structures that change between kernel versions, you have portability problems. See https://facebookmicrosites.github.io/bpf/blog/2020/02/19/bpf... for a good overview of the problem that CO-RE intends to solve.

MTA should never have killed Exit Strategy

I haven't heard this before. I presumed the author simply stopped updating the app. Can you elaborate?

I've been interested in generating reasonably accurate 3D models of NYC subway stations for awhile. It always bothered me that routing stops the second you descend into the station. If anything, that is where you need it most because some of the stations are confusing and the signage varies in helpfulness. Visitors often do not even know what side of the platform to stand on.

I went so far as to purchase a Project Tango[1] tablet several years back. I was trying to automate some of the mapping work using SLAM[2] but did not get very far before real life took over. I would be very interested in picking this project back up, especially with the recent developments in AR/VR. If you are interested in helping out, please reach out. Email is in my profile.

[1] https://get.google.com/tango/ [2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simultaneous_localization_and_...

The Go http client definitely has a bug that doesn't maintain the User-Agent across redirected requests.

https://code.google.com/p/go/source/browse/src/net/http/clie...

Volleyballs generally have 3 parallel panels, while the older style footballs have 2.

Dwolla uses a credit union pool account. Taken from https://www.dwolla.com/security

Dwolla, Inc. is an agent of Veridian Credit Union and all funds associated with your account in the Dwolla network are held in a pooled account at Veridian Credit Union. These funds are not eligible for individual insurance, and may not be eligible for share insurance by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund. Dwolla, Inc. is the operator of a software platform that communicates user instructions for funds transfers to Veridian Credit Union.

Sending the secret in plaintext over HTTP. Yikes.