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What are these birdies yapping about

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This image humorously depicts different methods of closing or quitting a program or task, each associated with different scenarios and levels of expertise in computer usage. 1. **ESC :q!** - This is a command used in the vi or vim text editors (common in Unix systems) to force quit without saving changes. It's nerdy and specific to those familiar with Unix. 2. **CTRL-C** - This combination is a more general and widely known keyboard shortcut used to interrupt a running process or command in many operating systems and applications, a bit more user-friendly. 3. **UNPLUG PC** - Here, a raven is shown suggesting a brute force method of stopping a task: simply unplugging the computer. This is the "nuclear option" for when other methods fail or when the user is frustrated. 4. **ACCUMULATE SUFFICIENT ENTROPY** - This refers to a very complex concept from computing and cryptography. Entropy, in this sense, refers to randomness collected by an operating system or application for various uses, especially in cryptographic applications. Accumulating sufficient entropy could be a highly technical and indirect method of achieving a similar result, but it's used here to exaggerate its complexity compared to simpler methods. In summary, the joke plays on the increasing complexity and obscurity of the methods, making fun of different levels of technical know-how and the lengths one might go to just to quit or stop a process.

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May 26, 2024, 10:36 a.m.

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