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Where Cory Doctorow’s line, “When life give you SARS, you make sarsaparilla,” comes from

Lately, a lot of friends have been telling me that they were listening to an interview with Cory Doctorow about his latest book, Enshittification, and heard him attribute this quip to me:

“When life gives you SARS, you make *sarsaparilla*.”

The YouTube short above tells the story behind the quote (which also appears in this old blog post of mine), which also includes a tip on using AI to find specific moments or quotes in videos, and a “This DevRel for hire” pitch to hire an awesome developer advocate.