The \n Nightmare: When Fixing A Bug Ruins Your Career
A black-background text post telling a true story: a developer fixed a bug where usernames starting with n broke on Windows due to a path newline misinterpretation, affecting only long-time staff and managers, making the boss think he's an idiot, yet he won an award and lunch with the top manager.
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- sharing a bug-fix fail in a dev chat
- complaining code only breaks for veterans
- chatting about workplace blunders on Friday
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