palordrolap
Some middle-aged guy on the Internet. Seen a lot of it, occasionally regurgitating it, trying to be amusing and informative.
Lurked Digg until v4. Commented on Reddit (same username) until it went full Musk.
Was on kbin.social (dying/dead) and kbin.run (mysteriously vanished). Now here on fedia.io.
Really hoping he hasn’t brought the jinx with him.
Other Adjectives: Neurodivergent; Nerd; Broken; British; Ally; Leftish
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Joined 4 months ago
Cake day: August 13th, 2024
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1·21 days agoYou know when you’re sitting on a train in a station next to another and if the other train starts to move, you might think your train is the one that’s moving? Something similar is happening here, but more vertically. gloop gloop gloop
And now you join the thousands of us who have heard of it but never have any use for it.
Had you heard of cpio? I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t have heard of that either if it hadn’t been mentioned in a Unix book I bought in the 90s.