when Fox News wrote their 3-point "Github Dictionary"

4 years ago by Arthur Besse to c/programmerhumor

(this was at least ~8 years ago but probably actually from 2012 since that was when github's series A was)

bastian_5 5 points 3 years ago

I mean, except for forking it's mostly accurate, and even there it's in the right neighborhood...

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kherge 4 points 3 years ago

I understand needing to simplify the definition of these terms for the laypeople, but this was the best they could do? It seems they could not even bother with checking for misspellings.

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0x2a 2 points 3 years ago

Top notch research, we wouldn’t expect anything else.

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quicken 2 points 3 years ago

It's the best description I've seen of a pull request 😄

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Berserkware 1 point 4 years ago

This reminds me of the "who is this 4chan" meme.

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duskfall 1 point 2 years ago
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