Tavern on the Meta

United States Of America

1:00 PM

Praxis Ashelin

@AMUnihedron I suddenly received a mail with "Lunch/diner" as title. Thought it was you

United States Of America

Tavern at it's fuulest

tchrist

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica While it is true that citizen may instantly contact the Emperor through their link to the Imperial Orb which about his head eternally circles, it is also true that most who do so end up having their minds peremptorily burnt out for their temerity.

SPArchaeologist

works on other rooms too, and even for users not in room

report on meta, right now.

United States Of America

Real?

Patrick Hofman

1:01 PM

We need some stars to fix the chat :)

United States Of America

@SPArchaeologist Already, and Balpha deleted

Praxis Ashelin

@SPArchaeologist we did but got deleted

tchrist

@SPArchaeologist Correct.

AM Unihedron

no I didn't get your letter, you might have sent it off to someone else

SPArchaeologist

Deleted?

Infinite Recursion

1:01 PM

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica No, it's more crowded when something happens in the JS room and they come here

Praxis Ashelin

@AMUnihedron sent to the mail u typed here

SPArchaeologist

ok - I assume then that he saw that

United States Of America

Ok

user202362

who is ᔕᖺᘎᕊ anyways? not an imposter?

United States Of America

Hmm

Can I do that in SO chat?

Praxis Ashelin

1:02 PM

do it

AM Unihedron

I just sent an email to myself

United States Of America

Ok

AM Unihedron

must be seriously bored or what

SPArchaeologist

must be some Unicode parsing got wrong. Probably they have something that stripes down invalid chars, but somehow it manages to stripe down the whole string

Andrew T.

im waiting on my github account though :p

Praxis Ashelin

1:02 PM

chat.meta.stackexchange.com/transcript/message/4003477#4003477 .

no typo?

Infinite Recursion

@AMUnihedron must be really eager to receive emails

United States Of America

Lol

Praxis Ashelin

err.

Shhh

DroidDev

@InfiniteRecursion lets just re-direct all the spams to his id then ;)

Andrew T.

private info leak!

AM Unihedron

1:03 PM

note to self: when in doubt, check spam folder

Praxis Ashelin

@AMUnihedron reference

AM Unihedron

LOL!

Andrew T.

gtg, dinner

United States Of America

Bye!

AM Unihedron

I clicked "not spam", you should be glad

Vogel612's Shadow

1:04 PM

Arghhhh

Praxis Ashelin

<3

Vogel612's Shadow

27 mins ago, by United States Of America

@ᔕᖺᘎᕊ Check your GH

balpha

fix incoming

United States Of America

Yey!

Vogel612's Shadow

^^ WHY DO I GET THE PING @balpha

Praxis Ashelin

1:06 PM

shh don't mention the war

Patrick Hofman

@balpha Just curious why you deleted the question on MSE?

Bart

@Vogel612'sShadow EVERYBODY gets that ping

balpha

@PatrickHofman because we have lot of funny users that will try it out

United States Of America

Mmmm

balpha

will undelete when I've pushed the fix

United States Of America

1:06 PM

Tavern Is getting full

java.lang.TavernOverflow

Praxis Ashelin

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica needs more pings

Infinite Recursion

not yet

Patrick Hofman

@balpha Ah, okay. No problem.

AM Unihedron

@balpha funny [citation needed]

Infinite Recursion

@AMUnihedron nicael

United States Of America

1:07 PM

Wai @PraxisAshelin

Praxis Ashelin

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica for the glory of Stan

Patrick Hofman

@InfiniteRecursion Where is nicael anyways?

United States Of America

Mmmmm

Dunno

Vogel612's Shadow

hunting bugs, maybe?

AM Unihedron

speaking of totally random wikipedia references, I've been on wikipedia lately and the authoritarians are really great at what they do

3

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

1:07 PM

@AMUnihedron Do you really need citations?

AM Unihedron

@inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M yes

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

I mean really really.

tchrist

Superduperpinging in busy chats summons monsters from the vasty deep.

2

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

C'mon, you should know us/them/youses/y'all better.

United States Of America

When tavern gets one more person I will tweet to SE

Praxis Ashelin

1:09 PM

what a time to be alive

United States Of America

We need @Pro

user202362

I'll totally not try it ... but now knowing the bug I probably will try every other way that could possibly break the chat in the same way :p

user202362

coz curious ...

user202362

or not coz ~effort~

S.L. Barth

Ok, I just received my notifications from the accidental mass-pinging.

Infinite Recursion

1:10 PM

I might start kicking u

United States Of America

Curiosity killed the kat

Infinite Recursion

coz boots....

United States Of America

@S.L.Barth Whoops

S.L. Barth

No problem, @UnitedStatesOfAmerica.

United States Of America

kat = @bjb568

Praxis Ashelin

1:10 PM

@S.L.Barth "accidental"

United States Of America

Next time:

Sending in a Pull Request to fix CSS can break Stack Exchange chat and all

Fabby

@PatrickHofman to keep the pranksters down and because that's what I proposed he do in the comments...

S.L. Barth

@PraxisAshelin Glancing over the transcript, the first one was an accident.

Fabby

@balpha thanks!

tchrist

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica *La curiosité a tué le chat.

United States Of America

1:11 PM

Wat

Fabby

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica Curiosity killed the cat in French

S.L. Barth

After that people started experimenting...

United States Of America

Curiosity killed the KAT and CHAT

Fabby

(translate.google.com)

S.L. Barth

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica So your killing bot will now be called Curiosity?

AM Unihedron

1:12 PM

好奇心は猫を殺した。

translationparty.com/#12401478

United States Of America

@S.L.Barth Lol, no

Ummm

I can read the first half

Something about curious cats and death

Nooo

People are leaving the room

S.L. Barth

@AMUnihedron Nice. Sort of a fixed point for translations.

tchrist

Don't kill the fattened cat that lays the golden eggs.

balpha

HELLO @ᔕᖺᘎᕊ, ANYONE THERE?

Infinite Recursion

Fixed

JNat

1:14 PM

No ping

tchrist

Oh brave!

United States Of America

Noone

Patrick Hofman

@balpha I am here

United States Of America

@tchrist Ok

Praxis Ashelin

10

Q: He who must not be named

For some or other reason, typing @ᔕᖺᘎᕊ pings everyone in a chat room... Works in all chat rooms (only tested 2 as I don't want to be a jerk)

United States Of America

1:14 PM

How when there's no client refresh?

user202362

in Lounge<C++> on Stack Overflow Chat, Aug 29 at 13:57, by chmod 711 telkitty

chat is basically cat in a hat

Praxis Ashelin

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica magic~

United States Of America

Wow

@chmod711telkitty True

AM Unihedron

@chmod711telkitty I was going to rant about how that's a stupid statement, then I realized you were quoting yourself

glad I didn't

user202362

thanks ~_~

Fabby

1:16 PM

@balpha so what was it? (or will you be answering the question?)

(and thanks)

S.L. Barth

@chmod711telkitty If you want to play with words... it's like a cat at a hat. But only in a lexicographical sense.

user202362

it's actually hat in a cat ... c h at

United States Of America

Lol

Look at Sandbox

chat.meta.stackexchange.com/rooms/651/sandbox

S.L. Barth

OK, I call it a merger between a cat and a hat.

United States Of America

z-index issues

Fabby

1:19 PM

@balpha should I test in AU?

AM Unihedron

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica GAAAAAH

United States Of America

Lol

bjb568

What is this ping bug?

United States Of America

Pinging Shu pings everyone but him

DroidDev

@bjb568 *was (sadly)

United States Of America

1:19 PM

Fixed now

balpha

@Fabby sure, test wherever

United States Of America

AU?

DroidDev

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica Arithmetic Unit

United States Of America

Ok

balpha

this had nothing to do with the user called ᔕᖺᘎᕊ by the way

Fabby

1:21 PM

@balpha confirmed fixed system-wide.

Praxis Ashelin

@ᔕᖺᘎ sd

Infinite Recursion

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica My eyes !!!

Fabby

@balpha what was it?

United States Of America

Hehe

@Fabby So...

Fabby

@balpha unicode translation error resulting in a null string?

United States Of America

1:22 PM

You pinged everyone in SE chat?

Fabby

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica Ask Ubuntu

balpha

United States Of America

WHAT IS AU

Andy

Oh. I thought I was going to be popular I had so many chat notifications. Why to crush my hopes and dreams.

Praxis Ashelin

What is love?

Fabby

1:23 PM

@balpha :D :D :D

DroidDev

@PraxisAshelin you really want me to explain?

S.L. Barth

@PraxisAshelin * Continues the song. * "Baby don't ping me... don't ping me... no more" ;-)

Praxis Ashelin

@DroidDev does it have something to do with ducks because I heard weird things about that

bluefeet

Wat is with all the pings??

Andy

@inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M I hope in and out of chat if you want to discuss it over there. Otherwise, I'm always for posting a question. We may be able to fix off topic-ness. We've done pretty good in the past at getting the topics that were borderline on topic

Praxis Ashelin

1:24 PM

@bluefeet you were popular for a brief moment. no more

United States Of America

@bluefeet Bug

Fixed now

DroidDev

@PraxisAshelin I like it when you play innocent :P

bluefeet

I'm on vacation and you all blew up my phone

4

United States Of America

Oh

...

Sorry

Infinite Recursion

Get a new blue phone :D

Andy

1:25 PM

@bluefeet Whoa...hopefully you aren't near the TSA or anything.

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

16

Q: He who must not be named

For some or other reason, typing @ᔕᖺᘎᕊ pings everyone in a chat room... Works in all chat rooms (only tested 2 as I don't want to be a jerk)

bug status-completed chat

United States Of America

Tavern getting full again...

Fabby

@bluefeet look here

bluefeet

Don't play with bugs.

5

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

We should pin that or something for next time someone runs and tell "Y U PING? ლ(ಠ益ಠლ)"

United States Of America

1:26 PM

Lol

Fabby

@bluefeet hey, I didn't think it would even work...

United States Of America

ask.fm/Eyeballcode/answer/131664552959

Praxis Ashelin

@DroidDev ;)

United States Of America

@bluefeet Bugs are dirty

user202362

@bluefeet you on vacation & you browse ~~meat~~ meta chats :')

bluefeet

1:26 PM

I ~~hate~~ dislike you all today.

Bart

@bluefeet achievement unlocked.

user202362

meat.steakoverflow.com

user202362

btw chat.meta.stackexchang.com exist

United States Of America

@chmod711telkitty Not found

AM Unihedron

because it totally aren't the SE devs' fault for having the bugs in place on the first place :D

user202362

1:28 PM

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica of course not, tart :p

user259867

@AMUnihedron The chat bug does not force users to intentionally inconvenience others. That's a different, unrelated bug in the DNA.

tchrist

Blame ~~poor~~ Unicode ~~handling.~~

S.L. Barth

!!/xkcd blame Unicode

United States Of America

...

S.L. Barth

!!/xkcd

United States Of America

1:34 PM

!xkcd

xkcdBot

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica Unrecognized command. Use !xkcd commands for a list of commands.

United States Of America

!xkcd blame Unicode

xkcdBot

It's Unicode's fault.

tchrist

The Ping of Death hath xkcd extinguished.

bjb568

United States Of America

1:34 PM

Curiosity will kill @bjb568

PeterJ

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica, I take it you didn't get a ping from meta.stackexchange.com/questions/266830/…

Braiam

Someone rang?

United States Of America

Nope

No ping

PeterJ

k thanks, might as well delete it just thought I'd check

S.L. Barth

!xkcd

xkcdBot

1:36 PM

@S.L.Barth Unrecognized command. Use !xkcd commands for a list of commands.

Infinite Recursion

@S.L.Barth Borkey is an inconsistent bot

S.L. Barth

Well that's weird. I used a direct copy-paste from the command in it's error message. Seems the bot got broken.

Infinite Recursion

hence the name Borkey

user202362

Am I not amongst the list of users for xkcd?

Praxis Ashelin

@PraxisAshelin: edited Q to reflect your diagnosis... — Fabby 7 mins ago

bjb568

1:38 PM

The contents of any one panel are dependent on the contents of every panel including itself. The graph of panel dependencies is complete and bidirectional, and each node has a loop. The mouseover text has two hundred and forty-two characters.

Praxis Ashelin

@Fabby that'll be 5 dollar

SmokeDetector

1:50 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] Manually reported answer: How can I play Apple HLS live stream using html5 video tag by mangui on stackoverflow.com

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

@SmokeDetector Eh? VLQ maybe, but not spam.

DroidDev

@SmokeDetector sd fpu-

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

@SmokeDetector fp-

Fabby

@PraxisAshelin How about a beer?

Shadow Wizard

@Fabby hey that's my beer!!

steals beer from @Pra

Fabby

2:04 PM

@ShadowWizard You both get to chose one from all of the variety on the poster! ;-)

DroidDev

pees on all the beer

user259867

@SmokeDetector ignore- lol I almost flagged

AM Unihedron

^ cv

user259867

sd poof

Undo

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica pinged me too :/

United States Of America

2:12 PM

I know

SmokeDetector

[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: JAVA GUI BUTTONS ON BUTTONS by shubham agrawal on stackoverflow.com

United States Of America

Blech

So easy

S.L. Barth

VTC'd. Really.... some people can't be bothered to do even the slightest bit of research....

United States Of America

Coded without opening IDE

inɒzɘmɒЯ.A.M

Another agar . . . Why am I not surprised?

SmokeDetector

2:16 PM

[ SmokeDetector ] All-caps title: TIME DIFFERENCE ON TABLEAU by Ashish B Sathish on stackoverflow.com

United States Of America

Really

Userscript editors

Shadow Wizard

@DroidDev I suspect @Pra would love it... :D

@Fabby no! I want to have the same beer she has! :P

DroidDev

@ShadowWizard O_o

Shadow Wizard

lol

let me see...

Fabby

@ShadowWizard I'll buy a crate for each! :P

United States Of America

2:24 PM

HAPPY DANCE

Shadow Wizard

@Fabby you know, such thing still won't satisfy my kids. 5 y/o daughter and 2.5 y/o son, and each wants what the other has. Even if they get same things.

United States Of America

NO SCHOOL TOMORROW

SCHOOL CANCELED

Shadow Wizard

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica why? you hacked it?

United States Of America

Due to haze

PSI 300+

Shadow Wizard

haze??

pffft

United States Of America

2:25 PM

So closed

Yay!

Shadow Wizard

Wear masks

United States Of America

Ouch

Phone ringing nonstop

Just cleared a ton of messages

Shadow Wizard

@Uni ^

United States Of America

M

But it's lessons

So... E LEARNING

Yey

(While chatting)

First time ever, school closed due to haze for me

PeterJ

When I was in primary school one Sunday afternoon a friend and myself went there and put superglue in all the locks although the teachers got in through the windows and opened the doors from the inside :/

Fabby

2:26 PM

@ShadowWizard Threaten not to buy them anything any more and take away what they have?

(2 dogs fighting for a bone etc...)

OK, I'm off: doing some real work. By all

Shadow Wizard

@PeterJ and your punishment? ;)

PeterJ

Not much because we didn't get caught :)

Shadow Wizard

@Fabby cya! And as for your suggestion, been there done that, only got worse. lol

sending a letter to @Pet teachers telling them what he did

United States Of America

Lol

DroidDev

@ShadowWizard actually, doing the same thing all over again would be more fun. I am already planning this on my current land owner, when I leave my current room ;)

user202362

2:31 PM

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica you are too young, I remember there was a horrible haze when I was in Singapore some 20 years ago - also caused by fire in Indonesia. I was very young back then too :p

United States Of America

Yes

@chmod711telkitty how old?

Shadow Wizard

@DroidDev oh, I see you really love him! :D

user202362

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica schooling

United States Of America

Still school?

Shadow Wizard

At age 20+ one can't really be at school, maybe college

United States Of America

2:35 PM

Mmmm

Shadow Wizard

Unless @chmod711telkitty is time traveller

United States Of America

Friend tried to trick me

Some love calculator

You must put in your crush

Failed epicly

> Crush 1: A B C
Crush 2: C B A
Crush 3: Your Face

Shadow Wizard

status-too-complicated

United States Of America

@Sha:

!!/numberRange 10 1 down

Shadow Wizard

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica wrong room, unless you are now testing the bot here?

United States Of America

2:37 PM

Oh whoops

lovecalculator.be/quiz/en/8232420/free

tchrist

@ShadowWizard In America school includes college.

AM Unihedron

Just use the word "institution", please.

Shadow Wizard

@tchrist really? For some reason thought the word "school" is only used for primary school and high school, then comes college and university.

United States Of America

> There's no school tomorrow! Yay! What will you do?

Hehe

cybermonkey

@Fabby did you mean to ping me?

0

Q: Why was I notified for another user's mentions?

I logged into Stack Overflow and saw that I had three notifications; turns out those notifications were meant for another user: I've gone in and checked the chat message where I was apparently mentioned; none of them were edited: @tchrist just using @ᔕᖺᘎᕊ with an @ before it. and this: ...

bug chat notifications

user259867

2:41 PM

The usage is different across Atlantic.

cybermonkey

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica was I meant to be pinged? (meta.stackexchange.com/questions/266837/…)

United States Of America

No

Dupe:

28

Q: He who must not be named?

For some or other reason, typing @ᔕᖺᘎᕊ in a chat room pings everyone who's been in that chat room for the last 7 days... Seems to work in all chat rooms (I only tested 2 as I don't want to be a jerk) How should we proceed?

bug status-completed chat

Reply:

> eat sleep eat revise sleep

DroidDev

@ShadowWizard haha, to the point, that I want to kill'em all ;)

cybermonkey

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica the title of that question isn't exactly helpful

tchrist

@ShadowWizard Yes, really.

cybermonkey

2:44 PM

should be edited (please)...

tchrist

@cybermonkey Look to the starboard.

cybermonkey

@tchrist yeah, and that, didn't notice :P

Shadow Wizard

huh! Only three questions in the history of Meta that got from status-deferred to status-completed data.stackexchange.com/meta.stackexchange/query/368087/…

vaultah

I thought someone actually needs me 😔

Shadow Wizard

@cybermonkey but it's funny...

cybermonkey

2:47 PM

@ShadowWizard yeah, but it isn't helpful and results in duplicate questions like what just happened

Shadow Wizard

@cybermonkey well, it's tagged properly...

title edited

cybermonkey

@ShadowWizard not really. I searched for it beforehand and I didn't find it

Shadow Wizard

@cybermonkey see now. :)

S.L. Barth

@ShadowWizard I like how you kept the original title.

United States Of America

> You have to score at least 0% to pass this quiz

Lolwat

> You have a maximum attempt of: Unlimited

Shadow Wizard

2:52 PM

@S.L.Barth yeah, I hate to be the one ruining all the fun :)

United States Of America

Ummm

That's stupid

ProgramFOX

Yikes, 6 pings from that weird bug that aren't targeted to me. :P

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica You need me? :P

United States Of America

I know

Oh

Just the make 4 rows of people in here

ProgramFOX

Contrarily to some other users, pinging me does not summon me into the room.

United States Of America

NOOOO

AM Unihedron

3:00 PM

@ProgramFOX Contrary*

ProgramFOX

Wait, so I mustn't use an adverb here?

Andy

Verily

AM Unihedron

Contrary to <opposite things>.

that's how you use the phrase

ProgramFOX

grammar is hard

But that's not an excuse though :P

Andy

Sure it is.

tchrist

3:03 PM

@ProgramFOX Unlike what happens with some other users, pinging me does not summon me from the vasty deep.

United States Of America

> There's no school tomorrow! Yay! What will you do?
yay!
I will revise for my examinations and do the stupid e-learnings assigned by hellgroove 😉

Lol

ProgramFOX

@tchrist OK, thanks!

AM Unihedron

@ProgramFOX Contrary to popular belief, I dislike waffles.

This sentence makes sense when everyone thinks I like waffles.

United States Of America

Duh

ProgramFOX

@AMUnihedron BLASPHEMY!

:p

United States Of America

3:05 PM

waffles = tasty

Praxis Ashelin

@AMUnihedron as a Belgian, I feel compelled to slap you

Bart

^ hey @rene ... it's one of them Belgians ...

S.L. Barth

@PraxisAshelin I hereby offer reinforcement from the Netherlands.

AM Unihedron

@PraxisAshelin as a taverner, in such an event I will ping ᔕᖺᘎᕊ

Praxis Ashelin

:O

Fabby

3:30 PM

@ShadowWizard thanks for keeping the original title!

@PraxisAshelin Well, then it should be easy for me to actually give you that beer...

rene

@Bart use your smiting stick at will...

Bart

Yay!

bjb568

3:53 PM

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica Invalid assignment. Type mismatch.

United States Of America

Mmmm

SmokeDetector

[ SmokeDetector ] Link at end of body: Prevents aging of the human brain by karenhal on superuser.com

United States Of America

sd tpu-

Gasp

FeedReader worked first try

Works first try

And... new command idea

SmokeDetector

[ SmokeDetector ] Blacklisted website in answer: How do I complete the Gnome Character Map with missing Unicode characters? by Open Sourcerer on askubuntu.com

AstroCB

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica Uh...

United States Of America

4:08 PM

sd why

SmokeDetector

@UnitedStatesOfAmerica [:4005587] Body - Position 2609-2627: listoffreeware.com

United States Of America

RSS stalker done

Searches DTB for some old old old code

Andy

@AstroCB Starboard explains all

United States Of America

4:33 PM

Nevermind

Writing my own thing

SmokeDetector

[ SmokeDetector ] URL in title: http://limitlesspill.net Limitless NZT 48 by siqikegi on meta.stackexchange.com

user259867

@SmokeDetector tpu- new kind of domain name

United States Of America

sd gone

United States Of America

4:49 PM

DONE

Stalker is done

Just needs touching up

100% done

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