Also mentioned in that LWN article: https://lwn.net/Articles/754779/
https://bugs.python.org/ is still on Python 2!
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Linux historically used magic numbers to recognise structs being used incorrectly with void pointers. These have been increasingly replaced with type-safe macros: https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/915163/ba83480903b82cb8/
Some of the original files were unchanged from the 90s!
Google will prevent news websites treating incognito mode browsers differently, which may make paywalls harder: https://whatsnewinpublishing.com/google-unlocks-33-of-publisher-paywalls-on-july-30-this-is-what-happens-next/
Perhaps the best approach is to provide some free/indexable content to build your brand, but charge for the rest (like Stratechery or LWN)?