Malgas

Hofstadter’s Law: It always takes longer than you think, even when you take into account Hofstadter’s Law.

I used to use a system that was perfectly happy to let you use a semicolon when setting the password, but then login would fail if you did.

Also “doctor” means teacher. The specific term for someone who practices medicine is “physician”.

Well, not always: Plural ‘they’ is a borrowing from Old Norse ca. 1200 AD, and the earliest attestation of singular ‘they’ is about a century later.

But, yeah, you’d think 700 years of continuous use would be enough to make it uncontroversial…

Excuse me, but clearly it’s UNIX that leads to Dilophosaur consumption. We know this.

Interpreter: Wait, x is 5?

This code: Always has been.