What a night.
@bagder what award did you win?
@ariadne the Swedish Royal Academy of Engineering Sciences' gold medal! https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/10/21/a-royal-gold-medal/
A royal gold medal

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences (IVA, the same org that selects winners for three of the Nobel prize categories) awards me a gold medal 2025 for my work on curl. This academy, established 1919 by the Swedish king Gustav V, has been awarding great achievers for over one hundred years and the simple idea … Continue reading A royal gold medal →

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@bagder you look good in that suit, congratulations
@bagder Congrats. We'll Deserved. 👏👏👏
@bagder Well deserved. cURL is truly the strut in xkcd 2347.
@bagder holycrap dude!

@bagder new rule of thumb: there are two types of FOSS. the best kind earn gold medals for their creators

thank you for your great engineering work over the years, sir

@bagder Many congratulations, and many thanks for creating and maintaining curl. It's something I always have in my sysadmin toolbox.
@bagder Congratulations!
@bagder Whooo! Congrats!
@bagder congrats! well-deserved!
@bagder Congratulations. You do great work. Also, it's nice for the rest of us to see it properly rewarded.

@bagder
🎵 She had a dream about the king of Sweden
He gave her things that she was needin'

Congratulations!!!

@bagder
Even better than an Olympic gold medal in Curling!
@bagder Woot! Well deserved!
@bagder congratulations!!
@bagder Congrats! Well deserved.
@bagder You stole curl from the Gods!
@bagder That‘s a very nice medal. 🤗
@bagder congratulations! Well deserved.
@bagder will you now be required to code bare-naked with a torch in your hand? It might be unwieldy is all I’m saying
@bagder congrats! This is so freaking cool.