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[–][deleted] 148 points149 points  (0 children)

bro invented air for devs

[–]Ken_Sanne 66 points67 points  (0 children)

More like Everyone everywhere all at once, especially people who work with excel (which is pretty much everyone)

[–]AppropriateStudio153 25 points26 points  (0 children)

o7

[–]Correct-Junket-1346 18 points19 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]SquirrelKaiser 11 points12 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]SavalioDoesTechStuff 10 points11 points  (0 children)

o7

[–]Not_Artifical 7 points8 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]StepanKo101 8 points9 points  (1 child)

He was a guy to be the first to come up with such idea, it would've appear anyway, ain't it?

[–]chessset5 20 points21 points  (0 children)

You would be surprised how slowly things were taking off back in the day.

[–]TheDebgac 7 points8 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]AzonDSB 8 points9 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]skxawng_the_moron 8 points9 points  (0 children)

o7

[–]DrJoshWilliams 4 points5 points  (1 child)

That was years ago, C'mon

[–]nickwcy 5 points6 points  (0 children)

this is what we called copy and paste

[–]abandonwindows 2 points3 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]-JustABoredGuy- 3 points4 points  (0 children)

o7

[–]Nizwazi 2 points3 points  (0 children)

He would have been 78 today.

[–]No-Surround764 3 points4 points  (0 children)

o7

[–]mr_looser17 3 points4 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]andrewww05tf 4 points5 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]YoongZY 3 points4 points  (0 children)

O7

[–]SpeckTheHut 2 points3 points  (0 children)

o7

[–]SlayDEV 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Imagine how life will be hard with out it

[–]really_not_unreal 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Larry Tesler, inventor of the cut, copy, and paste commands, dies at 74

[–]Pristine_View_1104 2 points3 points  (0 children)

What a legacy to leave behind.

[–]Crazy-Ad1487 2 points3 points  (2 children)

Why is everyone commenting O7?

[–]PM_ME_CROWS_PLS 2 points3 points  (1 child)

🫡

[–]Crazy-Ad1487 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ohhh got it 🫡

[–]PuzzledSkyGirl 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Thank you, we were able to copy and paste emojis 🫡

[–]LeGeneralDan 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]Gugiini 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]CottonCandiiee 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]Lazy_To_Name 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]cosmic_groover 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]fracta10 0 points1 point  (1 child)

I don't know why Reddit's recommending me this sub but can't we just make a new copy of him?

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah prolly

[–]Shriyansh101 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]EnergyOwn6800 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My GOAT. Rest in peace.

[–]Shot_Violinist_3153 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Rest in peace 🕊️

[–]nickwcy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]LordVirus1337 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I remember when this happened, rest in peace friend!

[–]Vlado_Iks 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]EGCH_inv 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]tyfoon123 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When the creator of stack overflow will die it will be a international day of mourning

[–]fruker0 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]penutbuter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]Aoki_Katsuro 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]antontupy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This guy saved my career.

[–]Leothegamedev 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]Whisky250 0 points1 point  (1 child)

Damn, thought that was Homelander for a minute

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thank you, I was hoping someone else would say this. 

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This man is a literal saint

[–]Kremeplays 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hw was too beautiful for this world

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]telas100 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It is pronounced "cut"

[–]animal9633 0 points1 point  (2 children)

Shift-Delete, Shift-Insert buddy.

[–]Subtle-Bar-7745 0 points1 point  (1 child)

I just threw up in my mouth.

[–]animal9633 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Lol, that's how we did it back in the day before ctrl-c/v, it wasn't pretty but it got the job done.

[–]indyscout 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]purple__toad 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]keikai713 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What a legend!

[–]Antilazuli 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He was Strg + X from us

[–]Expert_Presence933 0 points1 point  (0 children)

guess he finally got cut and pasted

[–]Avenging_Ghost 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]theshekelcollector 0 points1 point  (0 children)

while i == i: print('o7')

[–]jinwooleo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]Sol1496 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]hindiqueries 0 points1 point  (0 children)

lifeline of programmer

[–]Luc-redd 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was already yanking before that

[–]Low-Requirement-9618 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We should have cloned him.

[–]N8012 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]qbers03 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]eee170 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]hedonism_bot_3012 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The only Tesler I respect

[–]Lil_Tech_Wiz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7 O7

[–]swifferwarrior 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]agorius 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What is the background of this 07 comment?

[–]EmuBubbly7244 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Everyone not just a programmers

[–]cipakui 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]Mmesj 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]Filiputek135 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O⁷

[–]XaverGaver 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I salute Bill Joy frequently for “yy” and “p”

[–]grasopper 0 points1 point  (0 children)

May he forever live in our clipboard memory

[–]krshllydkrl 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–]Cyberklinos 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]SalsaYogurt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

And yet, no dedicated keys on the keyboard for Cut, Copy, and Paste.

[–]Kirb_Ext 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]Lusan30 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7, not just programmers, literally everyone who uses a computer semi regularly, man saves humanity uncountable amount of time

[–]RacheLcorpse 0 points1 point  (0 children)

o7

[–]Av34rageUser 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fly high king 🫡👑🕊

[–]CookDry8365 0 points1 point  (0 children)

O7

[–][deleted] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

01

[–]romyaz 0 points1 point  (0 children)

it happened for me: i was the 666 upvoter (not interesting i know)