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Re:Ask HN: Worst working conditions you have written code in? by orangebanana on Sunday April 12, 2009 @12:33PM (#558595)
On a balcony overlooking Western Baghdad figuring out why our (old and pretty well tested) network code didn't see fit to push packets. Was outside because we suspected the sat terminal was causing the problem. Only ended up taking a couple hours but it was probably my least favourite coding/debugging session.
Re:Ask HN: Worst working conditions you have written code in? by BigZaphod on Sunday April 12, 2009 @02:27PM (#558723)
You win. :)
Re:Ask HN: Worst working conditions you have written code in? by wallflower on Sunday April 12, 2009 @05:18PM (#558894)
These stories are so incredible they might be able to compile a real "Extreme Programming" book