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[-] felbane@lemmy.world 4 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

It's all fun and games until you go remove it from the code your new quirky junior programmer checked in, and now production is dead because the artificial delay just happened to avoid some weird nearly-untraceable race condition.

https://xkcd.com/1172/

[-] exu@feditown.com 24 points 2 days ago

Please rewrite to node and make it mandatory. Also make it inverse proportional to how big the package is to punish stuff like leftpad

/s, but only partially

[-] swab148@lemm.ee 8 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

I could see people using this unironically as a bug they can "fix" later lol

[-] madame_gaymes@programming.dev 4 points 2 days ago
this post was submitted on 15 Apr 2025
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