What programmers say
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"There is absolutely no way it could do that."
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I literally had a conversation this morning where we hit all four popular things programmers say: "It works for me" "It worked a couple days ago" "Huh" "The JSON is bad"
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Create a Digital Ocean Droplet for .NET Core Web API with a real SSL Certificate on a Domaini just would quote (paraphrase ?) from the Lurianic Kabbala tradition: "trust nothing, question everything." this would be ignored by the non-technical exec who was telling me that ... in a very complex "skunk works" prototype under development (in this case what became Acrobat) ... with just a little change "we" could have this shiny "feature." i'd have different words, now :)
«The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled» Plutarch
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To be fair I have seen that. The code did not now and never did what they were claiming. They were asking for a new feature but claiming that it was a bug.
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I literally had a conversation this morning where we hit all four popular things programmers say: "It works for me" "It worked a couple days ago" "Huh" "The JSON is bad"
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Create a Digital Ocean Droplet for .NET Core Web API with a real SSL Certificate on a Domain"It works, but I don't know why." - anonymous "It doesn't work, and I don't know why." - anonymous
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True story: We spent months debugging a timing issue that swore up and down it was in our software. (Yes, the bug was talking to us at this point) We finally discovered that the problem was caused by a steel roller changing diameter due to heat from an infrared paper dryer.
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Why no that's not a bug that's an undocumented feature.
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I literally had a conversation this morning where we hit all four popular things programmers say: "It works for me" "It worked a couple days ago" "Huh" "The JSON is bad"
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Create a Digital Ocean Droplet for .NET Core Web API with a real SSL Certificate on a Domain -
Sounds like a PICNIC to me. (Problem in Chair, Not in Computer) And I say this knowing sometimes I am the one "in the chair" :)
Similar to the ID-10-T error.
