StalinistApologist [he/him] to technology • 3 years agoA fascinating conversation with a woman programmer some years agoimagemessage-square64 fedilinkarrow-up1121
arrow-up1121imageA fascinating conversation with a woman programmer some years agoStalinistApologist [he/him] to technology • 3 years agomessage-square64 Commentsfedilink
minus-squarekeepcarrot [she/her]hexbear41·3 years agoWriting code is like arguing with a belligerent logic-bro and trying to pin them down on anything link
minus-squareNephewAlphaBravo [he/him]hexbear27·3 years agoComputers are the smuggest, most maliciously compliant assholes on earth. At least unlike logic bros you can eventually corner them. link
minus-squareculdrought [he/him]hexbear11·3 years agoBut sometimes when you do corner them and make them work, you don't know what you actually did to fix it. link
minus-squareNephewAlphaBravo [he/him]hexbear2·3 years agoI have more than one file on my computer that I literally can't open to read, because they'll stop working properly. link
Writing code is like arguing with a belligerent logic-bro and trying to pin them down on anything
Computers are the smuggest, most maliciously compliant assholes on earth. At least unlike logic bros you can eventually corner them.
But sometimes when you do corner them and make them work, you don't know what you actually did to fix it.
I have more than one file on my computer that I literally can't open to read, because they'll stop working properly.