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Computer Nerd Birthday Cake

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Who dugg this? Made popular May 9, 2008

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  • Mutton, on 05/09/2008, -11/+448The XML is a lie!
  • digitaldan87, on 05/09/2008, -15/+148 if cake.visability = true then
    eatcake
    else
    msgbox("where's the cake?")
    end if
  • inactive, on 05/09/2008, -19/+138*****
  • Angostura, on 05/09/2008, -4/+115There's some horrible data corruption in the second message section.
  • Phatlip012, on 05/09/2008, -2/+113if digg_users comment= psudo code
    print virgin

    Oh *****, what have I just done.

  • mixsense, on 05/09/2008, -1/+86Error: 'Visability' is not a member of Cake.
  • Hangly, on 05/09/2008, -3/+80Would be better with syntax highlighting.
  • newstart, on 05/09/2008, -2/+79For those of you who are wondering whats exactly written inside the Tag it is written in the Hindi Language: "salgira ki hardik subhkamaniya" and it means "Best wishes on your birthday".
  • Gregsaw, on 05/09/2008, -4/+68I call the </Cake> piece!
  • CamperBob, on 05/09/2008, -2/+57Or 'Mass ringwraith attack' in Mordor.
  • praisethelard, on 06/06/2008, -2/+55Yes, the angled bracket renders your comment null.
  • CLYF, on 05/09/2008, -11/+631. Bake cake yourself
    2. Write some XML/HTML/CSS onto cake
    3. Take picture and post on Digg
    4. ???
    5. PROFIT!
  • inactive, on 05/09/2008, -1/+51If any one is wondering whats written in the second message it says
    "Good wishes for this Birthday" in Hindi.

    Its moments like these that make me realise my Nation is made up of nerds. XD
  • MrTito, on 05/09/2008, -11/+59I stared at the first line for a few seconds thinking they misspelled "Binary"...
  • Peepo, on 05/09/2008, -0/+46the candles should be presented in 010101101101...
  • dvsbastard, on 05/09/2008, -11/+50Clever idea - But that cake does NOT look at all appetizing...
  • BohicaTwentyTwo, on 05/09/2008, -3/+40The cake was outsourced.
  • TiMMY8765, on 05/09/2008, -1/+35I would have asked for a cake in intel assembly. I get more cake that way
  • jp12380, on 05/09/2008, -1/+34Yeah, I thought that too.
  • Baltoche, on 05/09/2008, -2/+34"=" != "=="
    please
  • Dubbsacc, on 05/09/2008, -1/+31*****
  • supermansuper, on 05/09/2008, -1/+27It says: "Salgirah ki hardik subhkamnayen" - 'Happy Birthday' in Hindi...
  • ratarun, on 05/09/2008, -0/+26Why, thank you. I'm flattered.
  • Phatlip012, on 05/09/2008, -4/+29I wish I could have saw the bakers face as this person described what they wanted the cake to say.
  • noseeme, on 05/09/2008, -0/+25There used to be more of us here on digg. In fact, digg used to be about... TECHNOLOGY!!! *GASP*
  • dawglse, on 05/09/2008, -4/+28hardik lolololololol
  • Samsauce, on 05/09/2008, -6/+29^^^^You are all freaking nerds!!!^^^^
  • bokep, on 05/09/2008, -0/+23I'd eat it.
  • mwosh, on 05/09/2008, -0/+23I love how the code progressively got less and less pseudo as people tried to outdo the comment before them.
  • BMANZZS, on 05/09/2008, -16/+38Visual Basic?!?!?! Buried.
  • card51short, on 05/09/2008, -1/+21you had a counter strike teacher?
    Wow you are a nerd
  • doshindude, on 05/09/2008, -1/+20with the new upcoming comment system, you can! (just digg him, then bury him, then digg him again!)
  • manitoba98xp, on 05/09/2008, -0/+19In VB (which is what he wrote it in) you do use a single = for comparison.
  • sthulbourn, on 05/09/2008, -1/+18It wont validate, there's no DTD.
  • endlessoul, on 05/09/2008, -1/+18Oh, that's very funny.

    Jackass.
  • et3rnalnigh7, on 05/09/2008, -4/+19if(full==false)
    cake++;
  • falafelkiosken, on 05/09/2008, -1/+15buried for starting loop at 1
  • revanrules, on 05/09/2008, -0/+14Coke? Pfft.. you ever xml dick for cake?
  • sw1ft, on 05/09/2008, -1/+15BINARY? Pfft... you ever dick cake for coke?
  • prgmctan, on 05/09/2008, -3/+16can I digg you twice?
  • digitaldan87, on 05/09/2008, -3/+16




    Happy Birthday!


  • BTraina, on 05/09/2008, -0/+12This cake was probably made in india, but was phoned in from america.
  • gommle, on 05/09/2008, -1/+12There are eleven kinds of people: Those that understand binary, those who don't, and those who are fed up with that old binary joke.
  • Foofoofoofoobar, on 05/09/2008, -4/+15No doctype declared. I refuse to accept the validity of this XML.
  • demodawid, on 05/09/2008, -0/+12Cake? Pfft... You ever coke xml for dick?
  • chadillac83, on 05/09/2008, -2/+13do they have it in CSV or JSON?... XML makes me nauseous :(
  • leeesher, on 05/09/2008, -1/+12Something tells me they baked it themselves...
  • shortyjacobs, on 05/09/2008, -0/+10an elite force?
    ...Parachuting into the drop zone, AA fire lighting the sky around them, the 7th Airborne division Elite Food Photographer group braves all odds to get that perfect shot of a cheezeburger under fire.....
  • HydrogenOxide, on 05/09/2008, -6/+15OGC
  • Phil8, on 05/09/2008, -0/+9*woosh*
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