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  • gbhorwood@kbin.socialtoProgrammer HumorXKCD 1172
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    1 year ago

    had a co-worker once who called the variable holding the first record in a complicated workflow “rec1st” and the last record “reclst”, unaware that in every font used by every code editor except his, a lowercase l and number 1 look identical.

    i spent a day debugging that after he quit.