I wanna be present in-person with a bunch of Microsoft dudes so I can keep intentionally "mis" pronouncing it Copy-lot.
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Rich Felker (dalias@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 07-Jan-2026 08:08:00 JST
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Haelwenn /элвэн/ :triskell: (lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me)'s status on Wednesday, 07-Jan-2026 08:39:27 JST
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@dalias My headcanon prononciation is Cope-a-lot ^^ -
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John Breen (jab01701mid@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 07-Jan-2026 09:01:59 JST
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@dalias I was interviewing for a job at Roku once and asked "am I allowed to pronounce it 'Rock you' ?". They had no sense of humor about it at all, so I knew it was not worth trying very hard to get hired.
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Rich Felker (dalias@hachyderm.io)'s status on Wednesday, 07-Jan-2026 09:01:59 JST
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@jab01701mid That reminds me of purposefully calling it "Roku's Basilisk" to TESCREALists. 🙃
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