28 Feb
2023
28 Feb
'23
3:50 p.m.
And, you know, let's say you have all the time and patience in the world
and you download the source and read it carefully and determine it's not
malicious...
I believe there might have been a lecture/paper about this once.
https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrust…
(I can just hear them damn kids standing on my lawn chanting "You can't
spell 'trust' without 'rust'!")
I keep trying to give VSCode a go. It seems really nifty. And somehow I
keep bouncing off and landing in Emacs, every time. Maybe when I finally
get around to writing, rather than cargo-culting TypeScript, or Unity/C#,
it'll be a better fit. But for my current life, which is mostly Python...I
appear to be sticking with Emacs.
Adam