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[–] wetbeardhairs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 106 points 1 day ago (3 children)

Dipshit. Just do bad coding and leave timebombs that could be considered an accident.

[–] themaninblack@lemmy.world 1 points 4 hours ago

Exactly, my coworkers at nearly every job have done this just by their disinterest in reading code and not caring about their craft.

It’s far more effective. Once you have a bad architecture and you keep adding to it over the years in haphazard ways, it becomes increasingly difficult to make any changes.

[–] Elechicken@lemmy.ca 21 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I mean, there's a reason he got fired and it wasn't because he's a genius...

[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 day ago

Yeah, name it after the boss, not yourself!

[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 1 points 1 day ago

That just makes you a bad developer. And ripe for firing.