We bring Edison to the present with a Time Machine and he goes about sabotaging all the accused machines with his rival’s name so that they spontaneously combust in the street.

SVN is fine for most corporate workflows. Your project is probably not anything like Linux.

You need a USB C “Power Ctrl+Z” key. Unlike the regular Ctrl+Z key one of these bad boys is capable of reversing edits across system reboots until as far back as when you originally plugged it in.

At uni I did a lot of my Java coursework in notepad, then I’d have to take it into a computer lab on a floppy, tar it and upload it to a unix terminal so it could be emailed to the professor. Java syntax with only the command line compiler is not fun.

“I store my records on vinyl. You’ve probably never heard of them.”

I also think about this a lot.

This is why Doctor Who has a time and space machine. Also because the BBC didn’t have the effects budget to show him flying around.

A lot of male characters in games kind of look like they’re compensating for something. I’ll play any character type though - like the variety.

The fuck is a fluid ounce?

They’re explicitly a centre-right party though. Having a two party system is jokes in this day-and-age (presumably why MAGA replaced it with your new one-party system).

My delivery manager says he committed to a date. I’m a software engineer - I never commit to anything, and certainly not dates.

They forgot the bit where the Waterfall method blew through the budget and deadline about five times over.

*American President

I just kind of knew that, but not sure how.

Tech moved in cycles. We come back to the same half-baked ideas every so on, imagine we just discovered the idea and then build more and more technologies on top to try to fix the foundational problems with the concept until something else shiny comes along. A lot of tech work is “there was an old lady who swallowed a fly”.

What’s wrong with being sexy?

It’s a steamy romantic thriller by Barbara Taylor-Bradford,

I’d genuinely eat that. In France this would be considered overdone.

“Your tax dollars are being stolen”

Rare moment of clarity from our global barony.

Or maybe use a better workflow where you’re not first finding issues after the work is already done?