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by Stratoscope 2571 days ago
Back in the day, we used code words so no one would know what we were talking about.

Our favorite code word was "programmer's fuel."

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In my mind, that can only be one of the four: Adderall/ Dexies, weed, alcohol, or maybe coffee. Not sure the code word is subtle enough!
I mean, there's the old joke about programmers being machines that convert coffee into code. I think it's pretty safe.
I still find myself using the old how I met your mother one - Let's go out for a sandwich!
I call it allergies