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as it turns out, a mountain of health woo and transfusing your teenage son’s blood into yourself is no match for long covid (www.donotpanic.news)

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago (6 children)

it seriously took them 21 hours to come up with an excuse, and their excuse is it’s impossible to do the parts of html sanitization you can do with a basic regex and nothing else

fuckin ampersands man how the fuck do they work

[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago (4 children)

This has got to be a bit, in my very online time I have never seen somebody complain about &s hell even with the \ I have never seen people go 'don't use the backslash' just people explain to others why the backslash behaves a bit weird (or how you can escape other characters with it, like for example the &).

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago (3 children)

@Soyweiser @self just base64-encode everything then learn to read base64 in your head

[–] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago

"I don't even see the RFC 4648 anymore. All I see is blonde, brunette, redhead..."

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