Perl Creator: "I blew a raspberry into a modem" [SATIRE]
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Perl, the popular computer programming language, has been revealed to be an elaborate, decades long prank. "I kinda feel bad! I really expected people to figure it out by now," stated Perl creator, Larry Wall. "In truth, Perl didn't even start as a prank. Not really, anyway. Back in 1988, I was using one of those old-school modems where you put the telephone handset on it. I wanted to see what would happen if I picked up the handset and blew a raspberry into it. So I did. A big, wet, loud raspberry."
Perl Creator: "I blew a raspberry into a modem" [SATIRE]
Perl Creator: "I blew a raspberry into a…
Perl Creator: "I blew a raspberry into a modem" [SATIRE]
Perl, the popular computer programming language, has been revealed to be an elaborate, decades long prank. "I kinda feel bad! I really expected people to figure it out by now," stated Perl creator, Larry Wall. "In truth, Perl didn't even start as a prank. Not really, anyway. Back in 1988, I was using one of those old-school modems where you put the telephone handset on it. I wanted to see what would happen if I picked up the handset and blew a raspberry into it. So I did. A big, wet, loud raspberry."