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Wouldn't it be cool if hackers talked to each other like truckers in their own language?
by bilater 3mo ago
Wouldn't it be cool if hackers talked to each other like truckers in their own language?
- tempodox 3mo agoI’m syncing on that but my time slice is closing for this clock cycle.
- StableAlkyne 3mo agoIt's about 30 years out of date, but there used to be the Jargon File - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jargon_File https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jargon_File
- ColdStream 3mo agoTech people kind of do, we just dont notice it until trying to describe things to others. I had some YouTube video on aanf they were benchmarking something, my wife was like "what does any of that mean?" I realised that, yeah that last sentence was basically just nothing but abbreviations and acronyms. I understood it perfectly but from the outside it is total nonsense. This isn't just a tech thing, this goes for almost all specialtys.
- goodmythical 3mo agoI always say GNU Image Manipulation Program because...well, reasons.
- warkdarrior 3mo agoI always say "Bring out the Gimp".
- tclancy 3mo agoBuddy, I been trying to make a new Convoy happen for years. You got yer ears on?