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Re:The worst job interview I ever had on Tuesday May 26, 2026 @09:41PM (#48288408)
same, i've heard "crack engineer/team/etc" but cracked sounds to me like u fucked em mate
Re:Carta: When Your Company Tries to Cancel You on Thursday January 18, 2024 @01:28AM (#39038628)
You're on to something, for sure. The general outline of behaviors reminds me of https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DARVO
Re:4chan Turns 20 on Sunday October 01, 2023 @02:56PM (#37729237)
Happy Birthday 4chan
Re:Imaginary Problems Are the Root of Bad Software on Sunday June 18, 2023 @07:11PM (#36385497)
> Solving real problems for real people is very addictive.

This was the feedback loop that worked best for me. imaginary problems and needless complexity go hand in hand, ruthless editing at the planning stage is necessary to combat it.

Re:Hacking Perl in Nightclubs (2004) on Tuesday July 26, 2022 @10:52PM (#32246418)
i got my start programming supercollider. that interest led to my current career, glad it was around back then