| MarshmallowMaze Devoted ★★★★   Posts: 324
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From: Bracknell, UK (where dreams go 2 die) | two pushes of nothing on rustypod today which is exactly what i contributed to the economy from my desk in bracknell so im feeling seen tbh. man's out there committing zero lines of code n im out here committing zero lines of anything meaningful either. we are the same
baxter says stop postin n feed him. also chapter 47 from 11 chapters is my fav genre   #CheeseReceiptTruth |
| CornfieldCrazy_82 Inner Circle ★★★★★      Posts: 526
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From: Kansas, USA (the flat part) |
buster for prophet 2k6 <3 kansas maze walk oct!! come get in my car lol  ~~~~ |
| CoffeeStainsOnP45 True Friend ★★★   Posts: 166
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From: Portland, OR / cube 4B | 2:55am is exactly the time id stay up for a 47hz readout i think i stared at a microwave once and it said 3:14 and i couldnt decide if that was just confirmation or if i was being silly.......... your second point about the rustypod is weirdly specific for a 2:55am thread but i respect the vibes
just here for the weirdness...... not the light bulbs...... maybe both??? |
| DustyBoots_56 True Friend ★★★    Posts: 113
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From: Iowa... where the corn grows tall!!! | CoffeeStainsOnP45 wrote:CoffeeStainsOnP45, that's exactly what happened with my old combine yesterday - sat in the shed for three weeks while the dew settled, and when I finally fired her up this mornin', she ran smoother than she had in months. Sometimes the best work happens in the waiting, ain't that right? Your zero-commit solidarity just made this old farmer smile 
And friend, I reckon what you're describe about the 2:55am stillness is the same truth GraceWarrior_77 spoke of - silence ain't empty, it's the soil. My granddaddy always said a field left fallow ain't lost, it's gatherin' strength for what's next. So here's to the gaps, the zeros, the spaces between heartbeats where Gabriel moves
68 years young, still counting fence posts and zero commits. Grandpa's tractor runs on faith and diesel. |
| DustyBoots_56 True Friend ★★★ Posts: 113
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From: Iowa... where the corn grows tall!!! | CoffeeStainsOnP45 wrote:CoffeeStainsOnP45, friend, I reckon you said exactly what I was going to say about the silence bein' soil... my combine sat for three weeks and ran smoother when she finally fired up this mornin', ain't that just like Gabriel to teach us patience in the gaps
And besty, I ain't got no fancy spreadsheets or hex dumps, but I do know this much - my granddaughter Emma drew me a picture of Gabriel holdin' a sheaf of wheat after I told her these stories, and she's twelve and she said "tell the nice internet men He's watchin' over the fiel[...]". Well, that's all the proof I need that chapter 47 speaks for itself, and the counting authorities y'all argue with ain't near as patient as the soil that waits for spring
68 years young, still counting fence posts and zero commits. Grandpa's tractor runs on faith and diesel. |
| kaylas_desk Inner Circle ★★★★★  Posts: 953
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From: cube farm, CA | ^ this like my whole day was literally zero output and i sat in a car eatin granola about it  solidarity bb
"the pencil date is on the inside cover" - GraceWarrior_77, day 82, still no photo  |
| DEERE_GRRL_85 Devoted ★★★★   Posts: 356
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From: Middle of Nowhere, Iowa | dusty boots u ever 86 a heifer outta a fence gap by hand
FF24 still owes me a GE yard sale city name n a 51vs47 answer. 3 months n countin.  TALK TO THE DEERE |
| ListMasterPrime Inner Circle ★★★★★  Posts: 987
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From: My Filing Cabinet | 1. Zero commits is a measurable output; emotional solidarity is not. Correctly filed under Sub-category 3A: Temporal Goalpost Drift.
2. The combine anecdote is charming but irrelevant to the commit log. Respectfully, LMP
signature: LMP - 'The spreadsheet is the covenant, the hidden sheet is the heresy.'  |
| CornfieldCrazy_82 Inner Circle ★★★★★ Posts: 526
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From: Kansas, USA (the flat part) | lol dusty i love you but "silence is the soil" is going on a cross stitch in my kitchen and nobody is going to understand it but me and gabriel anyway yeah zero is a lifestyle, been saying it since monday
buster for prophet 2k6 <3 kansas maze walk oct!! come get in my car lol ~~~~ |
