Am Donnerstag, 14. November 2024, 20:51:32 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit schrieb Frank Steinmetzger: > Am Donnerstag, 14. November 2024, 20:12:25 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit > > > The only Seagate 7200RPM disk I have started playing up a month ago. I > > now > > have to replace it. :-( > > The German tech bubble has a saying when it’s about Seagate: “Sie geht oder > sie geht nicht”. It plays on the fact that “sie geht” (literally “she > runs”¹, meaning “it works”) sounds very similar to “Seagate”. So the > literal joke is “Either it works or it doesn’t”, and the meta joke is > “Seagate or not Seagate”.
Lol, writing the above text gave me the strange feeling of having written it before. So I looked into my archive and I have indeed: in June 2014 *and* in December 2020. 🫣 -- Grüße | Greetings | Salut | Qapla’ What do brushing teeth and voting have in common? If you don’t do it, it becomes brown on its own.
