this post was submitted on 11 Feb 2024
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[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 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 1 year ago (2 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

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

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

To deter over the shoulder spying my browser converts everything using rot13.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

For shouldersurfing opsec I’ve switched the keycaps on my keyboard, and now no-one can be certain which keys I’m inputting!