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vikramkr · 2026-10-28T16:52:10.000Z

I would argue for anything security - if there is a difference between how it works in theory vs in practice - then the theory is flawed. Physics gets to have theory/practice distinctions, but engineering doesn't because the bridge can't fall down.

bombcar · 2026-10-28T16:54:24.000Z

Exactly, and it's a very real problem with the IETF-way of building things, and why "this is what Chrome does, copy it" becomes the real standard.