How It Started vs How It’s Going

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how it started: how it's going: 2004 Computer Science 2020 Senior Software Engineer @Google What is your biggest /g/ related accomplishment(s)? installing gentoo I once jacked off six times in one day

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A screenshot of an anonymous forum thread sharing a “how it started / how it’s going” comparison: a young computer science student is contrasted with her later life as a senior software engineer at Google. Replies jokingly cite installing Gentoo and masturbating six times in one day as their biggest /g/ accomplishments. It is used as an ironic reaction to boastful or stereotypically nerdy achievements. EN: A screenshot of an anonymous forum thread sharing a “how it started / how it’s going” comparison: a young computer science student is contrasted with her later life as a senior software engineer at Google. Replies jokingly cite installing Gentoo and masturbating six times in one day as their biggest /g/ accomplishments. It is used as an ironic reaction to boastful or stereotypically nerdy achievements.

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