mai waifu ;_;

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/User:Awesome_Princess

I'm a professional code monkey, presently working as a C# consultant in Omaha, NE. I think, breathe, and dream code because I have absolutely no friends or social life to speak of.

I enjoy reading, cooking, writing, and confounding strangers with my self-depreciating wit and droll humor.

She's also the author of the F# wikibook series
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Programming:F_Sharp

;_;

It does the exact same thing as sageing every other thread does: it expresses discontent with the thread's contents. It also stops it from being bumped to the top, but given /prog/'s pace, that's just symbolic anyway.
no, that's the complete opposite of what sage does. sage expresses that you think your post isn't important enough to bump the thread.