"Forking" means creating a personal copy of a software repository (like on GitHub) to make changes, or it can refer to a chess tactic where one piece attacks two others, or even how to hold cutlery (fork) at a meal, so how you "do forking" depends on context: for coding, you click "Fork" on the repo's page, clone it, then push changes and create a Pull Request; for chess, it's a tactic like a knight attacking two pieces; for dining, you hold it in your non-dominant hand (European style) or switch hands (American style) to cut food.
A fork is a copy of an entire repository that allows you to freely experiment with changes without affecting the original project. Forking is often used in open-source projects to allow contributors to make modifications before proposing to merge these changes back into the main project.
You can fork any public repository: To your personal account. To an organization where you have permission to create repositories.
If you drop a fork or a knife, it means either a man or a woman is coming to visit (depending on the type of silver and where you are). If you drop a spoon, a child is going to come by. Silverware that falls and points to the back door means the person coming by isn't invited or welcome.
A silver fork to the left of a knife, silverware or cutlery used to eat a meal. Often used more generally for eating and dining.
Prior to the adoption of the fork, the custom in Europe was for all food to be conveyed to the mouth by the right hand (using a spoon, a knife, or fingers). When the fork was adopted, it followed this rule; it was held in the left hand while cutting and then transferred to the right to eat.
DROPPING A UTENSIL ON THE FLOOR MEANS COMPANY IS COMING. AND THE WAY THE UTENSIL IS POINTING SHOWS THE. DIRECTION THE COMPANY WILL BE COMING FROM.
The Unix command "fork" was named after the idea of a fork in the road, as it creates a new process that splits off from the original process. This term has since been adopted in the software industry, including GitHub, where it refers to creating a duplicate copy of a repository.
To fork a repository, simply head over to your desired repository's page and click on the "Fork" button, as shown in the image below. A forked copy will then be added to your own personal list of repositories on GitHub. The small text below the repository name confirms this is a fork.
However, at the same time the Catholic Church still banned the use of the fork to appear at the dinner table in monasteries and convents throughout Italy. Over time those in formal society changed their opinion and felt that using one's hand to shovel food was uncouth.
License Compliance: The primary legal issue surrounding forking is ensuring compliance with the original project's license. Different licenses have different requirements.
While most forks are short-lived some are permanent. Short-lived forks are due to the difficulty of reaching fast consensus in a distributed system.
In a verse about eating and drinking, the Prophet Muhammad states that the devil eats and drinks with the left hand, and so those who wish to be holy and clean must use the right. Mealtime is an intentional, often social activity, so proper eating etiquette is paramount.
Bad Table Manners
Evolutionary explanations have been proposed for the persistence of the handedness polymorphism. Left-handedness could be favoured by negative frequency-dependent selection. Data have suggested that left-handedness, as the rare hand preference, could represent an important strategic advantage in fighting interactions.
The eggplant emoji is frequently combined with other emoji. When paired with the mouth emoji, it means oral sex. When paired with the peach emoji, (a butt or female genitalia), it means anal or vaginal sex. When next to the sweat droplets emoji, it means ejaculation.
👉👈 — Fingers pointing at each other express shyness or nervousness (usually in the context of flirting). 🐙 — The octopus emoji is used as slang for a hug or virtual hug.
Valley girls were also fond of phrases that seemed to end with a question mark, even when they weren't questions; this is known as uptalk, and it's often associated with young women. "Gag me with a spoon" is a Valley girl phrase used to indicate disgust — as being gagged with a spoon definitely sounds unpleasant.
👉👈 — Shy, nervous (usually in the context of flirting) 🧿 — Represents warding off the “evil eye” 🧠 — Oral sex. 💦 — Ejaculation. 👅 — May indicate sexual activity, especially oral sex.
What does 🌶️ mean? 🌶️ indicates “spiciness,” i.e., inappropriate or risqué content. Emojis like this are often used for sexting. For more information on the meaning of emojis, check out our emoji slang guide.
The 👙 emoji represents a bikini, a two-piece swimsuit for women, symbolizing beach, pool, vacation, summer, or swimwear in general, and can also imply fashion, body confidence, or sometimes suggestive contexts related to swimwear. It's a versatile symbol for warm weather activities, tropical trips, or just enjoying the sun.