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The ';-- in front of Pwned is a brilliant idea but less brilliant execution. Missed opportunity, I'm wondering how many people don't realize what it is



Oh that's what it was! I actually didn't think much of it until you pointed it out. At a glance looked like some random arrangement of squares


I definitely know what it is but for those who don’t what would you tell them


I think it's an SQL injection.


Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/327/


Oh, I thought it was the loss meme.




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