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__MatrixMan__ on June 3, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: What was your most humbling learning momen...

I work with Apache Airflow. But lead my sister to believe for a time that I had begun to transition to a career somehow related to HVAC and solving the problems associated with "patchy" airflow in certain places.

michaelcampbell on June 4, 2024 [–]

That's where Apache got its name; "a patchy" [web] server.

(It's since been backronym'd a bit.)

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