@merari42@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 year agoHave you ever devoted a significant amount of time to something only to later feel it was pointless?message-square115fedilinkarrow-up1142arrow-down13
arrow-up1139arrow-down1message-squareHave you ever devoted a significant amount of time to something only to later feel it was pointless?@merari42@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square115fedilink
minus-square@SpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•1 year agoThere will come a day when all the code we’ve ever written will be dead. I know the majority of mine is.
minus-square@Tujio@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink10•1 year ago“A man dies two deaths. The first, when he draws his last breath. The second, when the last bit of shitty band-aid code he wrote is overwritten.”
minus-square@SpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink4•1 year agoI’ll have you know that these are safety-certified band-aids
minus-square@afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•1 year agoGuess as an infrastructure/factory guy I will be around for a while.
minus-square@grue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoHah! Only if you’ve never written a “temporary” dirty hack – that code will live forever.
There will come a day when all the code we’ve ever written will be dead.
I know the majority of mine is.
“A man dies two deaths. The first, when he draws his last breath. The second, when the last bit of shitty band-aid code he wrote is overwritten.”
I’ll have you know that these are safety-certified band-aids
Guess as an infrastructure/factory guy I will be around for a while.
Hah! Only if you’ve never written a “temporary” dirty hack – that code will live forever.
Until the product is killed off.