Nice, so dude was actually just reciting an email FWD he studied to sound interesting.
God, I had forgotten about those email FWDs. The old people I know totally abandoned email.
Re:Announcing WCGI: WebAsseAmbly and CGI
by KyeRussell on Friday April 07, 2023 @05:20AM
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That’s a bit cynical and dickish. Maybe he just read it, found it enjoyable, and remembered it? God.
I'd be very leery of trusting the specifics too much. E.g. the reference to "Roman war chariots", which are not a thing the Romans ever used.
Snopes entry: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/railroad-gauge-chariots/