[OT, attempt at humor] Compiler Explorer misuse

Alexandre Oliva oliva@gnu.org
Wed Feb 4 08:06:08 GMT 2026


On Feb  3, 2026, Alexandre Oliva <oliva@gnu.org> wrote:

> On Feb  1, 2026, Arsen Arsenović <arsen@aarsen.me> wrote:

>> Compiler Explorer is an example of such a service.  It is immensely
>> useful to us compiler hackers as it allows sharing and comparing with a
>> variety of compilers.

> I can see it is useful.  I also see how it can be harmful and dangerous.

BTW, has anyone figured out how to use C++ Template metaprogramming to
mine cryptocurrencies on Compiler Explorer instances yet? :-)

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