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It's not a joke, it's based on this article by Mary Thengvall. [https://www.marythengvall.com/blog/2018/1/31/developer-avocados-the-good-kind-of-fat https://www
by viejoqueso 6y ago
It's not a joke, it's based on this article by Mary Thengvall. [https://www.marythengvall.com/blog/2018/1/31/developer-avocados-the-good-kind-of-fat https://www.marythengvall.com/blog/2018/1/31/developer-avoca...]
It resonated with a lot of the people in that role, specifically with Microsoft Developer Advocates who I've seen share that article quite a bit.
- ghaff 6y agoAnd she more recently wrote a book on Developer Relations using the same analogy. https://www.amazon.com/Business-Value-Developer-Relations-Communities/dp/1484237471 https://www.amazon.com/Business-Value-Developer-Relations-Co...
- randyzwitch 6y agoA humorous analogy based on something funny that a co-worker did seems like a joke to me. I'm not claiming I invented it, just saying that it doesn't stem from confusion.
- viejoqueso 6y agoAgain this is not a joke. More information written by other Developer Advocates. https://blog.usejournal.com/the-birth-of-developer-avocados-61e4ac235033 https://blog.usejournal.com/the-birth-of-developer-avocados-...
- randyzwitch 6y agoFrom that article, it shows an entire thread of people talking about how a typo lead to a stupid joke https://twitter.com/NikkitaFTW/status/1009862568129781760 https://twitter.com/NikkitaFTW/status/1009862568129781760
- krisoft 6y agoHow does this link show in your opinion that it's not a joke?