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> I don't mind humor (indeed, I mind it far more than Hacker News normally allows,)

in-documentation comedy has been a thing since the inception of computer science. [0]

Personally, I hope it stays. The occasional in-joke keeps me from falling asleep when I review material that isn't teaching me anything new.

> I still don't read software documentation for the comedy.

Don't read any Conrad Barski, you'd probably hate that writing style. I love it.

[0] : https://media.nationalgeographic.org/assets/photos/669/8b7/6...



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