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Context: jest is a Javascript testing library, mocking is something you do in test in order not to use production services. AI understood both terms in a none programming context

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[–] [email protected] 30 points 2 months ago (3 children)

That first one reminds me of a part of HHGTTG where I think Ford starts counting in front of a computer to intimidate it because its like walking up to a human and chanting "blood, blood, blood".

[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 months ago (1 children)

For those as confused as I: HHGTTG = The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

[–] [email protected] 23 points 2 months ago (1 children)

You sound like a hoopy frood that knows where his towel is

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago

I'll take that as a compliment it obviously is

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

How I Hit your Grandma Today, Thank God

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

To be pedantic, Ford's threat is to "rearrange [the computer's] memory banks with an axe"

The countdown is until he starts doing it.