I'm glad that 0567 as syntax for octal literals has fallen out of fashion in newer PLs. It's a footgun that catches out experienced devs.
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I've got into the habit of creating a directory for .zip files before decompressing them. I don't bother for tarballs.
The funny thing is that both can decompress to multiple files! It just seems much more common for .zip files to be untidy in this fashion.
One reason I love working in tech is that programming skills are valued in many different domains. I've worked in marketing, social media, finance and fashion.
It requires grace (you don't want https://xkcd.com/793/) but you can explore fascinating fields.
Most online stores seem to prefer explicit pagination rather than infinite scroll.
Perhaps infinite scroll is better for time-oriented content, unlike a catalogue? Or maybe it helps sales in some fashion?
