• OwOarchist ( OwOarchist@pawb.social ) 
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    10 days ago

    Programming is hard

    Isn’t that, like … their entire job, though?

    Imagine if a firefighter said, “Fighting fires is hard, so instead of doing that, we’re just going to hope that the building’s sprinkler system will handle it.”

    • logan_hero ( logan_hero@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) 
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      10 days ago

      Reminds me of this anecdote: "A guy takes up the job of a firefighter. In a month he recounts to his friend:

      • The job’s good, excellent pay, great people. But every time we are called to a fire I feel like resigning"