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Computer science terms that sound like fantasy RPG abilities

I’ll start:

  • Firewall
  • Virtual Memory
  • Single source of truth
  • Lossless Compression (this one sounds really powerful for some reason)

Your turn

Hard mode: Try not to include closer to domain-specific things like javascript library names

  • themeatbridge@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Authentication tokens - Some heirloom jewelry or letter of permission from the local royal family used to prove you are on their mission.

    Gap analysis - when your party finds a crevasse or pit and determines if they can jump across.

    Buffer - party member who casts buffs, usually a bard.

    Microservices - when you barter with gnomes to repair your gear.

    • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
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      1 month ago

      i engaged in some gap analysis with your mom last night, sadly my microservices lead to an ultimately unsatisfying evening…