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Big brain tech dude got yet another clueless take over at HackerNews etc? Here's the place to vent. Orange site, VC foolishness, all welcome.

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[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

@swlabr @dgerard curl? Coward. I wrote my own client using awk, head and date

[–] morrowind@lemmy.ml 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Lmao look at this chud actually trusting awk, head and date

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

@morrowind I created my own binaries by flipping the switches on the front of a PDP-11 though, I don't trust gcc, and neither should you

[–] morrowind@lemmy.ml 6 points 9 months ago

flipping the switches on the front of a PDP-11

lmao, look at this chud actually trusting random hardware. I only use custom designed, hand made (by me!) computers which I flip switches on to program. I also mine the materials myself, and went back in time to make make sure they were acceptable before being created in a star or something.