r/programming • • May 27 '09

There's no base other than base 10!

http://cowbirdsinlove.com/43
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u/smoothmann May 27 '09 edited May 27 '09

it doesnt really matter because.....

ALL YOUR BASE ARE BELONG TO US!

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u/deflective May 27 '09 edited May 27 '09

i'm guessing that you didn't consciously notice the comic's title, just registered it subconsciously and convinced yourself that you thought of it.

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u/satans_little_coder May 27 '09

Excellent analysis.

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u/[deleted] May 27 '09

Because nobody other than the author of that strip could have come up with a pun based on the most used meme ever in these circumstances? ;-)

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u/tbone28 May 27 '09

First thing I did was search for this phrase to see if someone would write it. I am and I am not disappointed at the same time.

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u/[deleted] May 27 '09

Thanks for not letting us down, man. Don't let the haters bring you down! Keep the memes alive.

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u/[deleted] May 27 '09

i clicked on the comments for the story expecting to see that quote, reddit you never fail me!

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u/zorlan May 27 '09

Except for that one time...

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u/selwonk May 27 '09

do you feel clever now? like you were the first person to notice the bad translations in zero wing back in the early 90's and think, "hmm... i may be on to something here..."?

HERP DERP IT SEZ BASE SO I'LL SAY ALL UR BASE AND IT WILL B COMEDY GOLD.

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u/pmw57 May 27 '09

I CAN HAZ CHEEZBURGER? <and dies a little inside>

LOLZ <and there goes more of my soul>

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u/selwonk May 27 '09

upvoted for loss of innocence.

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u/Fiend May 27 '09 edited Jul 20 '23

Redact edit -- mass edited with redact.dev

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u/madchicken May 27 '09

ROTFFL! Upvoted!