Comment on Stack Overflow Users Are Revolting Against an OpenAI Deal | WIRED

hellothere@sh.itjust.works ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

• jamyang@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  What?

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  • hellothere@sh.itjust.works ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It’s an old, bad, joke on the two definitions of revolting.

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    • KamikazeRusher@lemm.ee ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I think it would’ve been funny if the title was “StackOverflow contributors are revolting” and the comment was “a little more than usual.”

      But hey, gotta get whatever amount of humor in while you can.

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  • tal@lemmy.today ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    He’s punning on the multiple meanings of “revolting”.

    Stack Overflow Users Are Revolting Against an OpenAI Deal

    en.wiktionary.org/wiki/revolting

    Adjective

    revolting (comparative more revolting, superlative most revolting)

    repulsive, disgusting

    The most revolting smell was coming from the drains.
    

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• Endmaker@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Looks like downvoters don’t get the joke. I first seen it on the cover of Horrible History.

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• lefixxx@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Smelly neeerds

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