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xkcd #3184: Funny Numbers (infosec.pub)
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xkcd #3184: Funny Numbers

Title text:

In 1899, people were walking around shouting '23' at each other and laughing, and confused reporters were writing articles trying to figure out what it meant.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3184/

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[–] matti@sopuli.xyz 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

187 is homicide, yes, but it says there 67 is homocide. You're welcome.

[–] tyler@programming.dev 1 points 3 months ago

Thanks. Fucking ios keyboard gets worse every day.