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agstewart on March 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Senior Engineers Build Consensus (2019)

I think it's humour, that magic numbers can be used to "create consensus" among operating systems, enabling portable binaries.

See discussion here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26271117

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