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The raw SIP value is a UINT32 integer, which is treated as a bitmask by the Operating System.

System Integrity Protection: The Misunderstood Setting

khronokernel.github.io

When people say a wine has citrus notes, that might mean it has 9-carbon alcohols somewhere in its chemical soup. If they say chocolate, 5-carbon aldehydes; if mint, 5-carbon ketones.

Is Wine Fake?—Asterisk

asteriskmag.com

In Mandarin, ma means horse and hu means tiger; the idiom mamahuhu literally translates, then, as “horse horse tiger tiger.” In one of the fables that explains its origins, a slapdash artist paints a tiger’s head but changes his mind midway and completes the creature with a horse’s body. (Etymologically, it most likely began as a colloquialism borrowed from Manchu culture during the Qing dynasty.)

Forget About Perfection. Embrace ‘Mamahuhu.’

Vanessa Hua

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