karpathyDec 18, 2022
toot?
Show threadAndrey KurenkovDec 19, 2022
@karpathy lol. Personally I prefer to just say post. Anyway welcome!
Show threadkarpathy
@andrey "post" is super boring, "toot" is fun and exciting. In any case I do love that each instance can choose to call it whatever it wants on the UI #teamtoot
Dec 19, 2022 at 6:36pmWeb
Show threadRyan MoultonDec 19, 2022
@karpathy @andrey You have to be in a very proboscidean mood to interpret toot as a trumpeting sound instead of a fart.
Show threadkarpathyDec 19, 2022
@moultano @andrey today is the first time i hear of this association. where is it coming from? dictionary says nothing of it https://www.dictionary.com/browse/toot
Definition of toot | Dictionary.com

'TOOT' definition by Dictionary.com

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Show threadRyan MoultonDec 19, 2022
@karpathy @andrey This is my closest association with it. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beans,_Beans,_the_Musical_Fruit
Beans, Beans, the Musical Fruit - Wikipedia

Show threadAndrey KurenkovDec 19, 2022
@karpathy haha, to each their own
Show threadMark CrowleyDec 31, 2022
@karpathy @andrey agreed, a hacker cyberpunk instance used to call them florps, its fun