Friend who is not a software person sent me this tweet, which amused me as it did them. They asked if “runk” was real, which I assume not.

But what are some good examples of real ones like this? xz became famous for the hack of course, so i then read a bit about how important this compression algorithm is/was.

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    4 months ago

    There’s a lot of that in the software world. I’m thinking of gimp.

    Graphics Image Manipulation Program, yeah right