Tech figures salute Flappy Bird creator's famous takedown tweet
clarejtbirch · x · 2026-11-14
alth0u salutes two "only heroes in technology": the My Little Pony computer vision guy, and dongatory, quoting his famous 2014 tweet announcing he would take Flappy Bird down within 22 hours because he "cannot take this anymore." A piece of industry lore doing the rounds.
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