Daphne Preston-Kendal on Nostr: Kernel security bugs are fixed three times faster when fixed by the same person who ...
Kernel security bugs are fixed three times faster when fixed by the same person who wrote the bug
https://pebblebed.com/blog/kernel-bugs-part2Applying this result to a world in which devs aren’t the authors of ‘their’ own (slop) code left as an exercise to the reader
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