The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

#define: props to astronomer (Friends)

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Jul 25, 2025
Dive into a playful game of jargon where hosts craft hilarious fake definitions for obscure terms. Explore the importance of faster builds in development and the challenges of AI in code reviews. Enjoy humorous banter while guessing the meanings of bizarre words from STEM and pop culture. Join in on the fun with autocomplete questions revealing curious queries from Google. Celebrate community spirit with quizzes that foster competition and laughter, making tech topics both engaging and accessible!
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Pound Define Game Overview

  • Pound Define is a game where players guess real definitions or create fake ones for obscure STEM and nerdy terms.
  • Players score points by guessing correctly or tricking others with their fake definitions.
INSIGHT

Eigengrau: Brain's Dark Gray

  • Eigengrau is the dark gray color people see in no light, not pure black.
  • This phenomenon shows our brain's perception even in absolute darkness.
ANECDOTE

Keyboard Clicks Reveal Mood

  • Jamie Tanna shared how his partner could tell if he was arguing on Slack by the typing sounds.
  • The mechanical keyboards' distinct noise gave away his mood without words.
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