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[–] porgamrer@programming.dev 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yes if you remove all frivolity I'm sure the joke will be funnier

[–] kata1yst@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Ah but you see, in the first sentence I was only pretending to be dismissive of the joke, because my comment had a second sentence (gasp), where I expanded upon the original joke with another observation of a particularly failed CPU architecture.

It is funny because I used verbal misdirection and a relevant reference from inside the community. And now it gets objectively funnier in my second comment when you make me explain it.

[–] porgamrer@programming.dev 1 points 4 months ago

eh, i really did look for a joke. all i see is a "well actually" opinion that somebody here probably holds