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"textContent": "The editor in chief of this blog was born in 2004. She uses the 1997 window manager, Enlightenment E16, daily. In this article, I describe the process of fixing a show-stopping, rare bug that dates back to 2006 in the codebase. Surprisingly, the issue has roots in a faulty implementation of Newton’s algorithm. ↫ Kamila Szewczyk I’m not going to pretend to understand any of this, but I know you people do. Enjoy.",
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