Grope
Grope
Posted Nov 6, 2024 23:35 UTC (Wed) by cmkrnl (guest, #59973)In reply to: Grope by intelfx
Parent article: Kernel optimization with BOLT
Would have sounded lighthearted and witty to a close-knit group of young people in 1998, but today it just sounds juvenile an immature.
Posted Nov 7, 2024 15:15 UTC (Thu)
by paulj (subscriber, #341)
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I.e., the set of young people who enjoyed mildly vulgar/shocking-to-norms puns then, are mostly the same set of people as the older set who today find it juvenile.
Grope
The free software community in 1998 was largely young people - from late teen students to 30-somethings (Linus was 29). So they're now in their 40s to 60s.