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His brother was probably being kind too. He probably said the 1940s equivalent of “Well fuck me sideways, I can’t believe that shit actually worked!”

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Similar to programming.

stares at monitor

scrolls mouse wheel

fuck, cocking shit, unbelievable

scrolls mouse

what moron wrote this?

ctrl+f, typing

oh. fucking imbecile, dunce, fuckballs, ass

types 3 letters, hits “run”

ah fixed! another shining golden piece of God’s own perfect code completed!

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Collaboration: “Fuck… Let’s slap some duct tape on this and never speak of it again.”

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“I don’t have to comment this; it’s obvious why I did that…”
–me

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what moron wrote this?

*runs* git blame

It was bloody me!

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Only a few hundred times, but I’ve learned my lesson…!

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but I’ve learned my lesson

To use git blame before calling out the moronity, or to not use git ?

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When there’s finally a positive result: “Impossible! What did I do wrong?”

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In the same vein, “Holy shit, that WORKED?”

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The Most Exciting Phrase in Science Is Not ‘Eureka!’ But ‘That’s Odd!’

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“Huh.”, too

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When I worked in research our lab staff spoke 10 different languages.

After a couple of years, everyone swore fluently in 10 languages.

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That only needs a couple of nights at the pub, I’d think.

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