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Computer science terms that sound like fantasy RPG abilities

I'll start:

  • Firewall
  • Virtual Memory
  • Single source of truth
  • Lossless Compression (this one sounds really powerful for some reason)

Your turn

Hard mode: Try not to include closer to domain-specific things like javascript library names

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[–] ace_garp@lemmy.world 25 points 2 months ago (3 children)

  • Race condition

  • Physical Layer

  • Fast Fourier Transform

  • COBOL

  • Penetration testing

  • Tiger Team

  • Zombie process

  • Alice, Bob and Carol (some NPCs)

[–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Race condition is ranger ability after level 3, 5, 9, and 11.

[–] beebarfbadger@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

The druid version is "Create Shortcut".

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

A horde of COBOLs run out screaming, wielding short swords and round shields.

[–] ace_garp@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

Everyone remembers their first monster, the COBOL!

[–] finitebanjo@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Fortran!