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by jpwagner 4960 days ago
I don't know, but I would guess it is, if only because "Gordon Shumway" is the alias of ALF from the 80s tv show.
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syg 4960 days ago
I actually don't think we're sharing any code with Gordon. But yes, the name is this obscure transitive-closure reference: (Adobe) Flash -> (Flash) Gordon -> (Gordon) Shumway.
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woogley 4960 days ago
wow. as someone born in the late '80s, thank you.
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