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   Sexy Moon (moon@shitposter.club)'s status on Monday, 07-Aug-2023 00:54:34 JST Sexy Moon
   There's a socket server in Elixir called "Ranch" so of course someone made a competing socket server named "Thousand Island"
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     Sexy Moon (moon@shitposter.club)'s status on Monday, 07-Aug-2023 00:57:58 JST Sexy Moon

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     It is a time-honored tradition in software dev of giving a stupid or humorous name to projects. Beside being an important cultural artifact, it serves a useful purpose: it outs quickly time-wasters who complain about the name.
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     SirHoneyBadger (51rh0n3y84d93r@noagendasocial.com)'s status on Monday, 07-Aug-2023 00:58:27 JST SirHoneyBadger

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     @Moon I feel like you'd have to run both at that point.

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     feld (feld@bikeshed.party)'s status on Monday, 07-Aug-2023 00:59:25 JST feld

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     I think this is pretty accurate. It does work as an annoying shitty person sieve
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     H. Faust (hfaust@shitposter.club)'s status on Monday, 07-Aug-2023 01:07:26 JST H. Faust

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     @Moon But how my corporate overlords will use the software if it's called reimu
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     cjd (cjd@pkteerium.xyz)'s status on Monday, 07-Aug-2023 02:18:36 JST cjd

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     The best names are the ones that ensnare said time-wasters in a perpetual cycle of new hostile forks.
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