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Today I learned that PHP’s mkdir() with the octal permission argument apparently doesn’t support any value other than 0 in the leftmost octal spot (where setuid, setgid, and sticky bit go).

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Today at work, a feature I worked on went from fun and cool as I was building it to a stressful fix and recover operation after it unintentionally deleted important site files when deployed.

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Ohians, be aware that this spring’s election was not actually moved to June, like the governor originally planned. There will be no in person vote for most people, only absentee ballots, which are due soon.

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