A radio station in Seattle, KUOW 94.9, crashed and permanently bricked the entertainment system in Mazda cars after the station broadcasted images over the air that lacked a filename extension. https://t.co/8npKfgYTXT— Chad Loder (@chadloder) February 9, 2022
Christ, relying on the file extension to ID image files is fucking stupid. They all have headers for a reason.
to the junior in charge of the 'unimportant' task of writing that barely functional, unoptimized, inefficient file checking method. :fidel-salute: