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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by tux3 on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:45AM (#43545597)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by _tk_ on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:46AM (#43545603)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by blueflow on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:43AM (#43546104)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by enterpriss on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @10:22AM (#43547120)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by spogbiper on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @10:51AM (#43547484)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by BanazirGalbasi on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @11:07AM (#43547688)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by romanhn on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @11:37AM (#43548071)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by thecosmicfrog on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @12:38PM (#43548824)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by peterpost2 on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @12:55PM (#43549002)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by kps on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @03:19PM (#43550412)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by simondanerd on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @05:06PM (#43551337)
Snook boom five seven supercalifragilisticexpialidocious bum fortnite.

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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by xg15 on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:53AM (#43545663)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by actionfromafar on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:06AM (#43545749)
HN is now a federal organization. Your account is marked for deletion in the next efficiency round.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by kotaKat on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:10AM (#43545786)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by alex1138 on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @09:10AM (#43546392)
We have detached this thread, as it was off-topic
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by tdstein on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:56AM (#43545688)
Can anyone tell me how to setup a premium account? I can’t figure it out.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by mankyd on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:58AM (#43545701)
You gotta start by typing your password into a comment. Like this: ****.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by Aardwolf on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:59AM (#43545707)
hunter2

edit: hey that doesnt look like stars to me

Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by actionfromafar on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:02AM (#43545732)
Everybody else but you sees the stars, but not you because you are logged in to your account.

To me your message appears as:

    *******

    edit: hey that doesnt look like stars to me
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by jjbinx007 on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:08AM (#43545770)
That's why I always set my password as 8 asterisks - that way when my password gets leaked the hackers still think it's encrypted.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by johnisgood on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:29AM (#43545958)
Makes sense! Thanks for the tip.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by selimthegrim on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @03:34PM (#43550567)
Bash.org salutes you.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by johnisgood on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @04:36PM (#43551069)
I just don't understand why he would tell us how many asterisks he's using, I will try 16 for extra security. You can never be sure these days!

(BTW I love bash.org!)

Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by colejohnson66 on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:06AM (#43545754)
You can go hunter2 my hunter2-ing hunter2
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by tdba on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @05:06PM (#43551342)
HOw did you get my password ??? Delete. it immediately. This is your Final warning.

Warm regards,

Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by virgilp on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:59AM (#43545705)
123456

What now?

Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by waltwalther on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:36AM (#43546038)
...just wait for the email, click the link, enter your credit card number, and...
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by MisterTea on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:56AM (#43546247)
AMAZING! That's the same combination on my luggage.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by em-bee on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @11:23AM (#43547904)
your luggage locks have six digits? or is that two locks: 123 and 456?
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by minraws on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:18AM (#43545859)
Al#&291xuijL1
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by mjmas on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @06:02PM (#43551795)
rightcattlecapacitorpaperclip
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by pwagland on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:29AM (#43545959)
You have to insert 5c.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by notfed on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @04:40PM (#43551098)
Just log in with your Twitter account. It uses "Sign in With X" now.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by tetris11 on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:54AM (#43545668)
Look, whilst I agree with you in principle, your metaphor on the sexual preferences of honey badgers really did not do you any favours.

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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by aneutron on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:56AM (#43545693)
While that may be the case, this subject is quite delicate and is best debated within the confines of informed animal sexology:

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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by zakki on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:22AM (#43545894)
Yeay, I'm a premium user.
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by deadbabe on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @07:48AM (#43545626)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by as1mov on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:22AM (#43545895)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by Bluecobra on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @08:32AM (#43545993)
Hope you got 10 bux!
Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by datadrivenangel on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @09:15AM (#43546434)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by b8 on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @09:26AM (#43546548)
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Re:The April Fools joke that might have got me fired by MadVikingGod on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @09:34AM (#43546625)
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