Tag Archives: Humor

Schrödinger’s Backup

Posted on 2016-05-18 by jcs

#Sysadmin #Truth #Backup #Unix #Linux pic.twitter.com/suCT9ME58V — nixCraft (@nixcraft) June 24, 2015

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Email Strategy

Posted on 2016-03-30 by jcs

As Scooby-Doo would say, RUH? My aunt has a 'winter' email address and a 'summer' email address. I want to discuss the logic of this with her, but life is too short. — Matthew Green (@matthew_d_green) January 27, 2016

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The Heisenberg Release Uncertainty Principle

Posted on 2016-02-20 by jcs

Steve Purcell formulates a fundamental law of software engineering Heisenberg's Release Uncertainty Principle says you can accurately know what the software will do, or when you'll get it, but not both. — Steve Purcell (@sanityinc) October 13, 2015

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The Mysteries of Perl

Posted on 2016-02-15 by jcs

Those of you who have used Perl will understand this: #perl pic.twitter.com/EeWfpfY9nN — David M. Bradford (@tinypig) January 6, 2016 It turns out, though, that the joke’s on us: Haha yes Perl is ok with it. Just to up the … Continue reading →

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Editors Explained

Posted on 2016-02-11 by jcs

Lol. Editors war. Via https://t.co/dLwsc0zegC #linux #unix #vim #emacs #nano #flamewar #humour pic.twitter.com/4EGU9AhnXm — nixCraft (@nixcraft) January 9, 2016

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We Need More of This

Posted on 2016-01-26 by jcs

I love this. We definitely need more of it. My only suggestion is to make it longer. Making these busy bodies suffer is a moral imperative.

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Tech Support for Telemarketers

Posted on 2015-10-06 by jcs

The best story I’ve seen in a long time: how to get rid of telemarketing .. so good #sysadmin pic.twitter.com/fbh4jvaavX — Nicolas GORALSKI (@ngoralski) October 5, 2015

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What We Really Mean

Posted on 2015-09-27 by jcs

Like all great humor, it’s funny because it’s so true: Every time a developer says "temporary workaround" I remember this list. pic.twitter.com/OpI48BvJxo — Dare Obasanjo (@Carnage4Life) September 4, 2015

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How to be a Real Language

Posted on 2015-09-24 by jcs

A language isn't really a *real* language until its got an #emacs major-mode ;-) https://t.co/wPicLkDvh8 — Ian Rumford (@ianrumford) August 18, 2015

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Using Emacs Keychords

Posted on 2015-09-11 by jcs

I don’t really believe this but it is funny: using #emacs keybindings pic.twitter.com/2I1g1YAvZt — Satyajit Ranjeev (@sat_ran) September 6, 2015

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