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I understand this is supposed to be satire, but IMHO a well-executed joke should still be well-written and easy to follow. This "<statement> unless <condition>" is just terrible to read, and I can't even tell if FFI is necessary here, or a part of the joke. Funny not funny.




There was quite a different context when it was written 15 years ago, but essentially the same root jokes.



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