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johncalvinyoung
3y ago
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Not a double entendre, but a reference to a well-known idiom of 'yak-shaving' to refer to recursive chores with deep dependency trees.
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0cVlTeIATBs
3y ago
It is a (non-risque) double entendre in that the second compressor had additional heat to move in the meantime, and that a yak stays cooler shaved.
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