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Jesus. One would think you'd have some safeguards for that. Even Dropbox will give you an alert if you try to nuke over 1,000 files. More reasons to COLOR CODE
by papito 6y ago
Jesus. One would think you'd have some safeguards for that. Even Dropbox will give you an alert if you try to nuke over 1,000 files. More reasons to COLOR CODE your work environments, if possible.
- ignoramous 6y agoYes but that was eons ago. The safeguards are well and truly in-place now. Not just one, several in fact.
- qz2 6y agoApart from the ones that they haven't worked out yet :)
- zentiggr 6y agoWhen I meet the engineer who can design for the unknown unknowns, I will bow to them.
- papito 6y agoThe trick is to be paranoid. You literally sit down and think exclusively about what COULD go wrong.
- GreenWatermelon 6y agoAnxiety is a bitch.
- sitkack 6y agoFormal methods for your formal methods. And never shipping on Friday.
- marcus_holmes 6y agocolorblind (red/green) person here - 5% of the male population just don't see color enough for it to be an important visual clue. So sure, color-code your environments, but if you find someone about to do something to a red environment that they clearly should only be doing to a green environment, just check if they're seeing what you're seeing before you sack them ;)
- warrenm 6y agoMy primary customer right now color codes both with "actual color", and with words - ie the RED environment is tagged with red color bars, and also big [black] letters in the [red] bars reading "RED"
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