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This is good.. just need a hashbytes formula for Excel to make anonymization accessible to the majority of MS customers who are fumbling around pii haphazardly.


A long time ago, I worked for the HP Calculator support...made so many people happy by teaching them RPN. Most of the HP calculators had an RPN mode in the last few decades and they’d get stuck in it...a little 1, 2, +, 1,+ would be all the training wheels they’d need to understand RPN. Shame it’s not used more broadly.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse_Polish_notation


/bin/dc or bc, or M-x calc in Emacs or galculator on the off chance that some HN visitor hasn't experienced RPN.


bc isn't a RPN calculator. dc isn't a very good one ;)


I've been using dc for a while now, is there another one you'd recommend?



Please try to use a different example. I have CRPS, the most painful disease known to man, and have not been prescribed any analgesics two years in because of fear around opioids. You might think you’re excluding my ilk when examples like this are used but you’re not in practice...Just trading tragedy you know for tragedy I hope you never learn about. Almost exactly like the freedom from unreasonable searches. Ty


REM is from UGA


Maybe we should all of our pollutant industries over to Io so at least it’ll be warm by the time we need it.


This is a terrible idea. When someone gives me something like this I have to try and remember that it’s not their fault and that they were probably using some kind of oracle extract.


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