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vrekreply
programming.dev

Is he or is it just social engineering to get enough votes so he can get into the system?

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vrekreply
programming.dev

Thinking of it, politician is basically a professional social engineer

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That's what he wants us to think. On the forums he is G3rM4n_h4CK3r_11!

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hey, we are seeing what trying to build a "utopia" through technological process looks like. We need more good lawyers and politicians so that the rules of the game help guide us to the right path.

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lemmy.world

Throwing one in for Niklaus Wirth because he said:

Whereas Europeans generally pronounce my name the right way ('Ni-klows Wirt'), Americans invariably mangle it into 'Nick-les Worth'. This is to say that Europeans call me by name, but Americans call me by value.

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Lol, as an American in my head I initially pronounced it worth

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Amazing quote!

Probably the closest way to pronounce the name as an American would be "Virt", with "i" pronounced as in "will".

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She's a great engineer but do you think she preferred velvet or lace?

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Blaze is a bad ass name too, not sure it measures up to godbolt but still amazing

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