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xkcd #3245: Results Age (imgs.xkcd.com)
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xkcd #3245: Results Age

Title text:

Please, we need your help. Our research suggests you're the last living descendant of the person who knew how to format this config file.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3245/

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Please, we need your help. Our research suggests you're the last living descendant of the person who knew how to format this config file.
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[–] 20 points 5 months ago* (2 children)

And there's a comment below by you

"Fixed it"

And nothing else

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  • [–] 13 points 5 months ago (1 child)

    Or when the person with the answer deleted their account and all messages with it, then all of the comments after say “That worked!”

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  • [–] 1 point 5 months ago*

    let's learn from this and remember to cite the actual things we did to fix stuff, in our own messages Also relatedly, and because i just had to deal with this: USE GIT, FUCKING USE GIT FOR ANY SORT OF CONFIGURATIONS, YOU WILL SAVE YOURSELF SO MUCH PAIN

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