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llugal sopuli.xyz11Hide 11 repliesOr to quote from a book I own: This page is accidentally left blank 69
renegadespork replylemmy.blahaj.zone1Hide 1 replyI always thought that is funny, but I think they do that to ensure blank pages aren’t skipped by the printer.12
The Ramen Dutchman replyttrpg.networkThat would be This page is intentionally left blank Theirs is a little different...2
👍Maximum Derek👍 replydiscuss.tchncs.deJust once I want one of those to say what it really means. Please don't return this book, it hurts our numbers. We just had an extra page ¯\(ツ)/¯ 11
OpenStars replypiefed.social6Hide 6 repliesMaybe to avoid all the page numbering after that being shifted?4
MyNameIsRichard replylemmy.ml2Hide 2 repliesMaybe a play on "This page intentionally left blank" from the IBM manuals9
llud replylemm.eeThis is in no way unique to IBM manuals. The phrase is present in loads of books and in some cases has been for quite a few years. https://meh.com/forum/topics/nothing-is-lacking-the-long-history-of-intentionally-blank-pages https://www.google.com/search?q=%22this+page+intentionally+left+blank&udm=3613
OpenStars replypiefed.social1Hide 1 replySo then it would affect literally all the pages in the book, if it were removed!?!:-P2
llugal replysopuli.xyzWell, it's not uncommon to leave the first page blank or with some generic stuff. Someone else already pointed out that it might be an inside joke3
👍Maximum Derek👍 replydiscuss.tchncs.deHmmm. I was having issues with images on my lemmy host taking forever to propagate so I used postimages for this one. The gremlin is following me. I'll attempt to fix.11
The Ramen Dutchman replyttrpg.network1Hide 1 replySeems to work for me, now. I'm on ttrpg.network, using the Jerboa client on Android.2
Or to quote from a book I own:
I always thought that is funny, but I think they do that to ensure blank pages aren’t skipped by the printer.
That would be
Theirs is a little different...
Just once I want one of those to say what it really means.
Maybe to avoid all the page numbering after that being shifted?
Maybe a play on "This page intentionally left blank" from the IBM manuals
This is in no way unique to IBM manuals.
The phrase is present in loads of books and in some cases has been for quite a few years.
https://meh.com/forum/topics/nothing-is-lacking-the-long-history-of-intentionally-blank-pages
https://www.google.com/search?q=%22this+page+intentionally+left+blank&udm=36
That would make sense. It's a playful book with many jokes in it
It's the very first page and the second one is page 2
So then it would affect literally all the pages in the book, if it were removed!?!:-P
Well, it's not uncommon to leave the first page blank or with some generic stuff. Someone else already pointed out that it might be an inside joke
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Hmmm. I was having issues with images on my lemmy host taking forever to propagate so I used postimages for this one. The gremlin is following me.
I'll attempt to fix.
Very fitting!
Took me until I saw OP's answer to realize it wasn't a joke
Seems to work for me, now.
I'm on ttrpg.network, using the Jerboa client on Android.
Yeah, works for me now too. Something must have been changed.
And that's why it's called "production environment" I guess