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Welcome to the wonderful world of code obfuscation (imgur.com)
submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by DroneRights@lemm.ee to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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Yes, someone actually did this and I found it running on our server

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[–] DroneRights@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I'll be sure to tell my boss to throw away all the work he already paid for and start over in a different language. I'm sure he'll be very understanding

[–] emmanuel_car@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Sunken cost fallacy

[–] DroneRights@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago

I don't think you understand the concept of having a boss.

Earlier this week I proved to him that his new "more secure" password policy results in passwords that can be cracked in under a minute, and he didn't care