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[–] [email protected] 53 points 11 months ago (2 children)

You're not a programmer, right? You have no idea how often this happens!

[–] [email protected] 41 points 11 months ago

Just the other day I accidently sleep coded an entire pop-up ad system and put it our automated delivery system tool so all customers know to buy stuff they don't need or want.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Yeah, I was about to say, as a software engineer I can totally understand how that might have happened and am not surprised... But the skeptic/cynic in me feels like it's a convenient excuse.