54 votes

OpenFatigue™: Open is the new closed

7 comments

  1. [4]
    FlippantGod
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    Alright, they got me. On the last line, no less.

    its source is actually on GitHub

    Alright, they got me. On the last line, no less.

    14 votes
    1. [3]
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      Link Parent
      Doesn't seem to actually be on GitHub. User exists, repo may be private. I couldn't see a public-but-renamed repo lurking anywhere.

      Doesn't seem to actually be on GitHub. User exists, repo may be private. I couldn't see a public-but-renamed repo lurking anywhere.

      4 votes
      1. [2]
        h3x
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        I think that’s the joke :)

        I think that’s the joke :)

        7 votes
        1. Diff
          Link Parent
          You know it's likely I should have anticipated humor on a satire website.

          You know it's likely I should have anticipated humor on a satire website.

          6 votes
  2. vord
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    Bravo. Slow clap. 11/10.

    Bravo. Slow clap. 11/10.

    4 votes
  3. chocobean
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    Proprietary openness classifier was fun: Verdict for “Wikipedia”: Actually open source 😳 Openness score: 97% Uses an OSI-approved license You can use, study, modify, and share it Error: this is...
    Proprietary openness classifier was fun:

    Verdict for “Wikipedia”:

    Actually open source 😳

    Openness score: 97%

    Uses an OSI-approved license
    You can use, study, modify, and share it
    Error: this is not supposed to happen on this website
    
    4 votes
  4. JorgeRC6
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    the "get open" button made me chuckle :D

    the "get open" button made me chuckle :D

    3 votes