Fun fact: We use "Hex" colour codes on the web because the first websites were made by witches!
@sue This is true, but Iโ€™m glad we keep it secret so we donโ€™t scare people
@sue We called ourselves "Web Masters" and "Web Mistresses", but often left off the redundant "of the Dark Arts" bit.
@sue gathering all the necessary spiderwebs under full moonlight wasn't easy, which is why we now have server farms to automate the process.
@sue is this also the reason for email mailer daemons?
@sue I called my networking-genius spouse a Techno Mage the other day. He was tickled.
@sue have you realized the fediverse symbol is a pentagram?

@sue @lisamelton The Dutch word for โ€˜witchโ€™ is โ€˜heksโ€™. ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™€๏ธ

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@sue they're called "websites" because that's where the witches store their cobwebs
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@sue but Hex wasn't build by witches, but by Ponder Stibbons and some student Wizards in the High Energy Magic building?
@sue web stands for witch-enabled bytes
@sue So, every crash is actually a spell gone wrong? ๐Ÿ˜ฏ
@sue As a german speaking person, I highly appreciate that joke. Well done.
@sue porn witches, thatโ€™s very true!