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stop over engineering (infosec.pub)

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[–] codemankey@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago

Lots of technical terms are used quite loosely I think. If you ask 10 people what a compiler is, or what functional programming is or what goes where on the OSI layers you’ll get different answers.

It’s not practical but that’s the world we live in.