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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mas.to/users/kims/statuses/110151963640074713">Kim Scheinberg (kims@mas.to)'s status on Friday, 07-Apr-2023 04:57:25 JST</a><a href="https://mas.to/@kims" title="kims@mas.to"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/67357-48-20240730001655.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Kim Scheinberg" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Kim Scheinberg</a><div><a href="https://dair-community.social/@ubiquity75/110151866029851431" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://dair-community.social/@ubiquity75">@ubiquity75</a> <br>re: the list of “our fixing of a thing is actually what broke it” </p><p>Ah, my favorite Yiddish word: farpotshket</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/1375050#notice-2832947">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-04-07T04:57:25+09:00" title="Friday, 07-Apr-2023 04:57:25 JST">Friday, 07-Apr-2023 04:57:25 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mas.to/@kims/110151963640074713" rel="external" title="Sent from mas.to via ActivityPub">mas.to</a></span></span><a href="https://mas.to/@kims/110151963640074713">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/852303">farpotshketbroken, because someone tried to fix itThis word doesn't just describe something that is broken, but something that is broken specifically because someone else tried to fix it, making it worse. It is used most commonly today to describe software engineering projects.</a></label><br><a href="https://media.mas.to/masto-public/media_attachments/files/110/151/959/747/684/921/original/9e1b50af13a52b53.jpg" rel="external">https://media.mas.to/masto-public/media_attachments/files/110/151/959/747/684/921/original/9e1b50af13a52b53.jpg</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Kim Scheinberg (kims@mas.to)'s status on Friday, 07-Apr-2023 04:57:25 JSTKim Scheinberg
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re: the list of “our fixing of a thing is actually what broke it”
Ah, my favorite Yiddish word: farpotshket
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