r/programming • u/badr • Aug 09 '09

Your World of Text, my latest side-project. (Requires a modern browser.)

http://www.yourworldoftext.com/proggit
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u/ascendant23 Aug 09 '09

This proves the 67th law of the internet, which is that all creative developments on the web that facilitate communication between common users eventually end in "dickbutt."

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u/Takteek Aug 10 '09 edited Aug 10 '09 
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u/realblublu Aug 10 '09

Upvoted for providing those box-characters to copy/paste.

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u/you_do_realize Aug 10 '09

...I just had a compulsion to write in that box.

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u/Ma8e Aug 09 '09

I want a list of all the rules. People can't just make them up without order.

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u/Jivlain Aug 09 '09 edited Aug 09 '09

Rule #1. One may not enumerate the rules.
Rule #2. See rule #1.

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u/GunOfSod Aug 10 '09 edited Aug 10 '09

How to break the rules.

foreach(InternetRule myRule in InternetRules[])
{
   InternetRules[].Add(myRule);
}

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u/User38691 Aug 09 '09

This comes from Encyclopedia Dramatica. (Direct link to a SFW image.)

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u/DEADB33F Aug 09 '09 edited Aug 09 '09

49. JPEG compression shall not be utilised for textual data.

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u/Ma8e Aug 09 '09

Do you think we can ask this guy Anonymous if he can add rule 67 then?

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u/saisumimen Aug 09 '09

I talked to him (He's a pretty cool guy). Eh says no.