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[-] gigastasio@sh.itjust.works 77 points 5 months ago

What the fuck is an “a::s”

[-] Jesus_666@lemmy.world 107 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

A shorthand for 000a:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:0000:000s. It's part of the alphabet v6 spec.

[-] coolman@lemmy.world 23 points 5 months ago

I love that this is an accurate expansion of a::s if s was in hex

[-] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

It's in base 36.

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