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rubicks 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: I built an embeddable Unicode library wit...

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Projects like this never fail to impress me vis-a-vis source obfuscation. The 'generate.pyz' is an interesting twist on the usual practice.

layer8 6 months ago [–]

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