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What happens to programmers when they die???

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  • J Jon Newman

    Good programmers never die. They just get made open source.


    Jonathan Newman blog.nonny.com [^]

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    l a u r e n
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    :laugh:


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    biz stuff about me

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      Brigg Thorp
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      goto BIRTH; Brigg Thorp Senior Software Engineer Timex Corporation

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        Gary Thom
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        Their objects get reused. Gary Marc Clifton: "In other words, VB is like a bad parent. It can really screw up your childhood."

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            brianwelsch
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            They become worm food of course. BW


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              Alvaro Mendez
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              God (a VB programmer) sets them to Nothing. :)


              Explain to the mothers & fathers of American servicemen that may come home in body bags why their son or daughter have to give up their life?" -- Sean Hannity, 1999.

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                Now this is the funniest response I read on this thread:laugh::laugh: [Msg Deleted]:laugh::laugh:


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                • M Michael Dunn

                  </LIFE> --Mike-- Visual C++ MVP :cool: LINKS~! Ericahist | 1ClickPicGrabber | NEW~! CP SearchBar v3.0 | C++ Forum FAQ

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                  Bassam Abdul Baki
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                  Shouldn't that be <LIFE/>? :confused: "If only one person knows the truth, it is still the truth." - Mahatma Gandhi Web - Blog - RSS - Math

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                    Jorgen Sigvardsson
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                    They become worm food. :) Good music: In my rosary[^]

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                    • B Bassam Abdul Baki

                      Shouldn't that be <LIFE/>? :confused: "If only one person knows the truth, it is still the truth." - Mahatma Gandhi Web - Blog - RSS - Math

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                      Bassam Abdul-Baki wrote: Shouldn't that be ? the life and death of an Xml programmer... <life>Grow. Learn.</life> _________________________ Asu no koto o ieba, tenjo de nezumi ga warau. Talk about things of tomorrow and the mice in the ceiling laugh. (Japanese Proverb) -- modified at 16:29 Thursday 1st September, 2005

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                        Thiago Perine
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                        Some ones are collected by the "Garbage Collector". :laugh: Thiago A. Perine
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                        • J Judah Gabriel Himango

                          compiler error: undefined variable HATES. Did you mean Hades[^]?

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                          Steve Mayfield
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                          yes :-O one of the reasons I became a programmer is I can mispell things (variable names, documentation...) and the program will still run OK.... Steve

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                            Shouldn't that be <LIFE/>? :confused: "If only one person knows the truth, it is still the truth." - Mahatma Gandhi Web - Blog - RSS - Math

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                            Jason Henderson
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                            Bassam Abdul-Baki wrote: Shouldn't that be ? Only if your life was empty.

                            "Live long and prosper." - Spock

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                              yes :-O one of the reasons I became a programmer is I can mispell things (variable names, documentation...) and the program will still run OK.... Steve

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                              Judah Gabriel Himango
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                              Steve Mayfield wrote: one of the reasons I became a programmer is I can mispell things (variable names, documentation...) and the program will still run OK.... lol

                              Tech, life, family, faith: Give me a visit. I'm currently blogging about: Cops & Robbers Judah Himango

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                                Marc Clifton
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                                They get refactored. (I'm surprised no one else has said that yet!) Marc My website
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                                • J Jason Henderson

                                  Bassam Abdul-Baki wrote: Shouldn't that be ? Only if your life was empty.

                                  "Live long and prosper." - Spock

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                                  Bassam Abdul Baki
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                                  Excellent reasoning. :) "If only one person knows the truth, it is still the truth." - Mahatma Gandhi Web - Blog - RSS - Math

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                                    Dejan Petrovic
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                                    Programmers never die. They just go to the next level of abstraction. DP

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                                    • M Michael P Butler

                                      mejax wrote: What happens to programmers when they die??? They become managers. Michael CP Blog [^] Development Blog [^]

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                                      RandyBeck
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                                      Hey !!!! I resemble resent that. ;P

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                                        Brigg Thorp
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