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The Secret Inside Joke Developers Have Been Hiding in Plain Sight for Decades
For decades, software developers have been slipping jokes into their work. One of the most enduring, clever, and geekily satisfying inside jokes has been hiding in plain sight: the recursive acronym. It’s grown from an obscure quirk to a cherished tradition—and still going strong today. What Is a Recursive Acronym? To understand a recursive acronym, we need to start with…
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5 Iconic Apps That Define Five Decades of Microsoft’s Legacy
Microsoft is celebrating its Golden Jubilee and on this occasion, we decided to look back upon five of the most significant apps that the tech giant has come out with in every decade since its inception. From Word to Teams, let’s take a recap at how Microsoft changed the digital world, one iconic app at a time. 1. Microsoft Word…
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Elon Musk’s first month of destroying America will cost us decades
Let’s pause and look at what the Elon Musk administration has done so far. There’s been a lot of panic about the immediate but somewhat abstract constitutional crisis as Elon Musk’s misleadingly-named Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) rips the government apart. And as much fun as we all are having watching Congress render itself irrelevant and wondering whether the courts…
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