Programmer Humor

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[–] bravesilvernest@lemmy.ml 89 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I just realized that the shitty software on the other side of the divide is casting null to ”null", which absolutely explains that issue. What a cluster

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[–] Ephera@lemmy.ml 33 points 2 years ago

Yeah, I love to rag on languages with weak typing, because of the potential for a bug, but seeing it play out in reality, directly with user input, that's certainly something else.

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[–] kernelle@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago

shudders in NodeJS

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[–] neanderthal@lemmy.world 32 points 2 years ago* (1 child)

He is being too nice. He needs to get a lawyer and sue that shitty company for harassment and whatever else.

ETA: The US isn't overly litigious. We are under litigious if anything.

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[–] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 years ago

Large corporations are overly litigious. Individuals can't afford to be litigious enough.

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[–] affiliate@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

they should have just used rust smh

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[–] SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago

Yeah, this is his daughter

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[–] grue@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

Oh no, it gets worse:

Prank or not, Tartaro was playing with fire by going with NULL in the first place. “He had it coming,” says Christopher Null, a journalist who has written previously for WIRED about the challenges his last name presents. “All you ever get is errors and crashes and headaches.”

Archive link: https://archive.ph/o/Foe1r/https://www.wired.com/2015/11/null/