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on nixpkgs > aur · c/linuxmemes · 10 pts · 47d

Comparing the AUR to nixpkgs is like comparing the NUR and random flakes to the main Arch repositories.

Had the AUR been prefixing the package names with the maintainer name like the NUR does, then it would not be possible to do the orphan adoption attack at the same scale. (Instead a bunch of duplicates with higher version numbers would pop up, prompting users to switch)

on Any nix RSS feeds? · c/nix · 9 pts · 1y

In Norway it is common to find quizzes in newspaper websites that question you on different topics and score how well you align with the various parties. They're great at both introducing you to current political hot topics while also orienting you about the various parties that exist, of which there are far more that two that are viable to choose from.

I always lead by stating I suck at remembering names, which usually works. Still I understand why some get upset, because they themselves spend a lot of time and energy cramming names. I too cram names if they're needed in a work function.