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Re:Falsehoods Programmers Believe About LANs by Waterluvian on Saturday September 05, 2026 @07:18PM (#49581689)
Yeah… I feel like “falsehoods X believe about Y” need to omit anything a reasonable X would consider to be a bug.

Edit: fair point. Maybe not.

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Re:Falsehoods Programmers Believe About LANs by rcxdude on Saturday September 05, 2026 @07:25PM (#49581743)
I think generally the point of the phrasing is to make you stop considering it a bug,
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Re:Falsehoods Programmers Believe About LANs by wat10000 on Saturday September 05, 2026 @07:27PM (#49581768)
Falsehoods programmers believe about programming: you don’t have to work around other people’s bugs.
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Re:Falsehoods Programmers Believe About LANs by taneq on Saturday September 05, 2026 @08:13PM (#49582052)
It might not be your fault but it sure as hell will be your problem.
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