Comment on How I Made Porn Video Streaming More Efficient with Python and CComments−toptal13yHey this is awesome! Though the admin/moderator changed the title for some unknown reason from the title of the blogpost to their own.−vsh13yOf course because of snobbery. NH visitors should be protected from words, which starts from "p" and ends with "orn".−niggler13y"NH visitors should be protected from words, which starts from "p" and ends with "orn"."popcorn? preworn?−jfb13y % egrep '^p.*orn$' /usr/dict/words−jvoorhis13yI think you mean /usr/share/dict/words.−jfb13yYep. That's what I get for trying to be clever.−niggler13ySome distros store the words file in /usr/dict/words. Debian (and ubuntu) uses /usr/share/dict/words−vsh13yGrey Worm. From Unsullied.−Finster13yLike peppercorn. Wendy Peppercorn.−edmond_dantes13y"Porno" sounds so much worse.−niggler13ytrigger-happy, i guess. Given that "Porn" definitely implies a much larger scale than merely "video streaming", I think the title change does a disservice−jdc13yIt was kinda link-baity and vague...−toptal13yjdc... it's the name of the actual article...−wodow13yThese two statements are independently true.−pavel_lishin13yFor what it's worth, the new title is more accurate and more likely to get me to click.−wodow13yThis happens quite a lot / has become standard on HN (since sometimes in the last year).
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Hey this is awesome! Though the admin/moderator changed the title for some unknown reason from the title of the blogpost to their own.
Of course because of snobbery. NH visitors should be protected from words, which starts from "p" and ends with "orn".
"NH visitors should be protected from words, which starts from "p" and ends with "orn"."
popcorn? preworn?
I think you mean /usr/share/dict/words.
Yep. That's what I get for trying to be clever.
Some distros store the words file in /usr/dict/words. Debian (and ubuntu) uses /usr/share/dict/words
Grey Worm. From Unsullied.
Like peppercorn. Wendy Peppercorn.
"Porno" sounds so much worse.
trigger-happy, i guess. Given that "Porn" definitely implies a much larger scale than merely "video streaming", I think the title change does a disservice
It was kinda link-baity and vague...
jdc... it's the name of the actual article...
These two statements are independently true.
For what it's worth, the new title is more accurate and more likely to get me to click.
This happens quite a lot / has become standard on HN (since sometimes in the last year).