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beef-o-lipso t1_j7kvc03 wrote

Was this writen by an AI (or American) trying to sound British? Way too many "boffins" to be natural, I think.

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APeacefulWarrior t1_j7o2car wrote

No, that's just The Register being The Register. They have a long long history of overly cheeky writing.

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fastheadcrab t1_j7n7h4l wrote

> Starting out in London in 1994 as an occasional email newsletter, The Register began publishing online daily in 1998.

https://www.theregister.com/2014/06/11/damn_you_iel_regi_call_me_a_boffin_demands_enraged_boffin/

I hope your comment was sarcastic, otherwise you have no idea what you're talking about and are just spewing nonsense.

Also boffin was used 3 times lol

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beef-o-lipso t1_j7n8e2v wrote

For the love of all that is good in the world, unclinch your sphincter.

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