oh god how did this get here i am not good with computer

 


 

Background music:
Click here because I can't put an audio widget in the profile

 

The scenes with the shark are usually very intense and disturbing.

 

I use Arch BTW

 

Fun fact: Neo-Nazi dipshit cartoonist Stonetoss is in fact Hans Kristian Graebener of Spring, Texas


NireBryce
@NireBryce

there's a superposition where you can be both a very valuable engineer and a very terrible engineer, and that superposition is being extremely fast at figuring out how to do something, very badly.

in an emergency you're indispensable. After the emergency, you're despised by coworkers for the next decade

it's like getting stranded on a deserted island and instead of writing HELP with rocks you disassemble everything on your person to make a spark gap transmitter, and then end up really bored until it occurs to you that no one heard and you have to write HELP on the beach


DecayWTF
@DecayWTF

I was once described as the "break glass in case of fire" guy but fortunately I've gotten better in the intervening 20 years


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in reply to @NireBryce's post:

this is very true, there is a specific username that jumped to my mind when I read that x)

the most insulted I ever was in my career was when someone assumed I was one of these because I got things done quickly

no, I just have ADHD hyperfocus sometimes

in reply to @DecayWTF's post:

So the punchline is that I saved a diff of the change that I made and built directly on the server because I was 19 and stupid and then tried applying the patch later to our main source tree and it failed. I do not remember why or what we did to fix it.