Not really, if absent means "no change", present means "update" and null means "delete" the three values are perfectly well defined.

For what it's worth, Amazon and Microsoft do it like this in their IoT offerings.

Rust has perfectly fine tools to deal with such issues, namely enums. Of course that cascades through every bit of related code and is a major pain.

How are the hemp plants doing? /s

This is probably the best thing about lane assist on modern cars.

When changing lanes without a turn signal, the wheel resists a bit.

I have actually seen people I drove with be annoyed by it. I absolutely love it, because it is only annoying if you don't use your turn signals.

In the bottom picture it looks like the top "port" is just an air intake.

Then why does the kernel have a crypto API?

Checkmate, Satoshi Torvalds!

Translator's note: Gaijin means foreigner.

They probably just manifested in the library one day. That, or they are taken from L-space.

Als ob Menschen das könnten...

Stripping characters from passwords, great idea! Right up there with truncating passwords that are too long.

The problem is that even in low traffic, there is a truck on the right lane every few meters. Often, after you switch to the right lane, someone decides to drive right next to you, forcing you to brake.
It's just more comfortable to stay in the middle lane.

Now IMHO the real problem is when trucks are overtaking with 101km/h...

A google/chrome proposal for browser verification, i.e. killing addons and custom browsers.