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esperent
1y ago
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Git is a fairly mild insult though, roughly equivalent to calling someone annoying. I'm sure at least a few of us have thought Git (the tool) to be aptly named, from time to time.
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phkahler
1y ago
And here I thought it was redneck for "get" like that's where ya git yer code from.
mmcnickle
1y ago
Linus once quipped "I'm an egotistical bastard, and I name all my projects after myself. First 'Linux', now 'git'."
johnisgood
1y ago
Is "fanny" an insult at all?
staticfish
1y ago
Yes, in Britain it is, you fanny.
esperent
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1y ago
That one is specifically British though. Or perhaps even just English, I can't imagine a Scottish person using it.
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johnisgood
1y ago
Damn! That was fannier than I expected. Lmao.
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