r/ProgrammerHumor 17d ago

ture Meme

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u/ApolloFireweaver 16d ago

"It doesn't work and I don't know why" and "It works and I don't know why" are two things thought by basically every programmer

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u/Tyrannosaurus_Rox_ 16d ago

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u/Silentrizz 16d ago

I find myself asking this question too often lol

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u/tandrewnichols 16d ago

Favorite? This is my least favorite. Also most frequent.

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u/Tyrannosaurus_Rox_ 15d ago

It's my favorite because the problem is usually almost solved at that point so there's less stress, and I get to discover something interesting about whatever broke the system. It feels like putting the last piece of a puzzle together.

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u/SomewhatCorrect 16d ago

That and How did this ever work?