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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

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 month ago (3 children)

  • Race condition

  • Physical Layer

  • Fast Fourier Transform

  • COBOL

  • Penetration testing

  • Tiger Team

  • Zombie process

  • Alice, Bob and Carol (some NPCs)

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Race condition is ranger ability after level 3, 5, 9, and 11.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

The druid version is "Create Shortcut".

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

A horde of COBOLs run out screaming, wielding short swords and round shields.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Everyone remembers their first monster, the COBOL!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Fortran!