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  1. …in reply to @deer_ful
    deer_ful TIL "The term shiv originates from John Resig, who was thought to have used the word for its slang meaning, a sharp object used as a knife-like weapon, intended for IE... John probably intended to use the word shim, which in computing means a compatibility workaround. "