this post was submitted on 18 Mar 2026
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What is this thing?

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It looks like it would fit loosely on a wrist. Not stretchy material but it can be tightened/adjusted.

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[–] gws@programming.dev 1 points 2 days ago

It's a double. The knot has that nice x-shaped crossover and the end points straight out instead of angling like the single fisherman's bend does before it's pulled up tight.