Programming Horror: Sharing the WTFs. Share strange or straight-up awful code.
393K members. The best post we have captured here reached 17.3K upvotes, which works out to 44 per 1,000 members.
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My professor commented this on one of my assignments. Good thing?
My roommate spent hours debugging his game today
I made a script that randomly logs out my annoying colleague every hour.
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List order matters...
I was getting errors and couldn't pinpoint it... Turns out there was a ZERO WIDTH SPACE character that I could not see...
Next generation of developers
Someone in my local Facebook group posted this
Boeing. Making coding mistake since 1997.
Well that's interesting
Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.
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