ChubakPDP11+TakeWithGrainOfSalt to Programmer Humor • 4 months agoCan someone explain why authors do this?imagemessage-square53arrow-up1449arrow-down113
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink26•4 months agoCue the fiddler on the roof music… Tradition! There’s a helpful wiki article breaking down the full convention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_and_Bob
minus-squarejan telilinkfedilink19•4 months ago”Tradition is just peer pressure from dead people” — some fella on the internet
minus-squareIndiBronylinkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-24 months ago“Never forget to attribute your quotes to George Carlin” - Leonard Nimoy, probably
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 months agoDon’t believe everything you read on the Internet. -Abraham Lincoln
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 months ago“Only a fool would quote anyone but me.” - Oscar Wilde
Cue the fiddler on the roof music…
Tradition!
There’s a helpful wiki article breaking down the full convention https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_and_Bob
”Tradition is just peer pressure from dead people”
— some fella on the internet
“Never forget to attribute your quotes to George Carlin” - Leonard Nimoy, probably
Don’t believe everything you read on the Internet. -Abraham Lincoln
“Only a fool would quote anyone but me.” - Oscar Wilde
Tradition is just dead people’s baggage. Doug Stanhope.