beatle

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Jump on the bandwagon in c/[email protected]
[–] beatle 5 points 1 year ago

The joke only. I’m making no comment on OP.

Jump on the bandwagon in c/[email protected]
[–] beatle 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Tell me you’re in management and know nothing about IT without telling me you know nothing about IT.

TIL King Louis XI plotted to kill a court astrologer who correctly predicted a death in his court fearing he'd done it himself. Before giving his guards the signal he asked if he knew when he'd die... in c/[email protected]
I wouldn't believe it if it didn't happen to me in c/[email protected]
[–] beatle 8 points 1 year ago

In 1946, when Hopper was released from active duty, she joined the Harvard Faculty at the Computation Laboratory where she continued her work on the Mark II and Mark III. Operators traced an error in the Mark II to a moth trapped in a relay, coining the term bug. This bug was carefully removed and taped to the log book. Stemming from the first bug, today we call errors or glitches in a program a bug.