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depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social • 25 days ago

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tetrashaded.bsky.social•25 days ago

Loving Tom Scott getting quoted on Wikipedia

anorcadianabroad.bsky.social•25 days ago

Hahaha. A great quote, too!

taaamas.bsky.social•25 days ago

I wonder if he knows... he has to, right?

tetrashaded.bsky.social•25 days ago

I don't know. If @tomscott.com ever decides to come back to this, we'll see what he has to say about the matter.

nlfar15562547.bsky.social•25 days ago

reminds me of htcpcp

gayknaves.bsky.social•24 days ago

I love standardizations.

ciaramel.bsky.social•24 days ago

“objected on technical grounds”
don’t you mean because the British proposed it

tm64g.bsky.social•24 days ago

it's like handing in a college assignment and being told that you failed it because you didn't do something that was never mentioned in the brief

i've been there, and it isn't fun

cloakedgames.itch.io•25 days ago

I saw the title and remembered the Tom Scott video before I even saw the quote. XD I know so many random cool things because of Tom Scott.

petrichoropossum.bsky.social•24 days ago

haha

technical grounds

depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social•25 days ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3103#Criticism

premiumfrye.bsky.social•25 days ago

45 years later and still no standards for making tea or interacting with a coffee pot over HTTP. All we got is faster, more efficient plagiarism machines that are as inconsistent as our hot caffeinated beverages.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper_Text_Coffee_Pot_Control_Protocol