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> i am excited to see what will happen with tokenmaxxing startups, both for how they work internally and the products they can build. Am I the only one who get
by seattle_spring 5mo ago
> i am excited to see what will happen with tokenmaxxing startups, both for how they work internally and the products they can build.
Am I the only one who gets a physical, visceral churning in their gut when they read/hear someone unironically using the term "tokenmaxxing"?
This is the absolute worst timeline, and I'm embarrassed to even be in an industry adjacent to these dorks.
- dpoloncsak 5mo agoThis is not in defense of tokenmaxxing, I just want to remind that CompSci has already been full of ridiculous names that we all just got used to. Bogo sort, Canary, and Rubber-Ducking come to mind Even BASH comes from 'Borne Again SHell', since they re-did what Stephen Bourne made, and it sounds like 'Born Again'
- red-iron-pine 5mo ago10 years ago i'd never had imagined i'd be using the word 'kubernetes' or 'kube' on the regular at least tokenmaxxing has a straightforward implication, and the maxxing implies idiocy or excess
- seattle_spring 5mo ago> Bogo sort, Canary, and Rubber-Ducking come to mind None of those come from such a deep hell as the "looksmaxxing" community.