Post #2188297
2025-12-20 11:22 UTC
@joomy@functional.cafe
Imagining a story in which a corrupt customs officer snips off a bit of each of these valuable tapes ("They'll never miss it!") and stashes it in a box, hoping to someday be rich.
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@ghorwood@mastodon.social 2025-12-20 16:37
@catselbow@fosstodon.org @joomy@functional.cafe you have inspired me to write a screenplay.
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@spacehobo@teh.entar.net 2025-12-20 18:03
@catselbow@fosstodon.org @joomy@functional.cafe There was a famous computer competition in the USSR that was thwarted by Soviet customs agents who took "small samples" of the stacks of punched cards during inspection.