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"From what I can tell, nothing is more frustrating to an engineer than a non-engineer asking for something complex, and treating it like it’s trivial." Yes, ye

"From what I can tell, nothing is more frustrating to an engineer than a non-engineer asking for something complex, and treating it like it’s trivial." Yes, yes, and more yes. When programmers say "possible," they mean before the heat death of the universe. That doesn't mean all possible things are automatically trivial, despite their apparent obviousness.

nl 17y ago
When programmers say "possible," they mean before the heat death of the universe. I said possible, but I never agreed to that schedule!
- cracki 17y ago
  ...let there be light?
  - ApolloRising 17y ago
    props for ds9 reference
    - dalore 17y ago
      Actually the Bible got there first.
      - cracki 16y ago
        actually, it's a reference to asimov's "last question".
scottporad 17y ago
Right...everywhere is walking distance if you have enough time.