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						LocationColorado Springs
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				    Best shameless hack: installing a Windows Service to restart Apache Tomcat every night at 2am on a clients' server coz the jsp application kept leaking memory and crashing tomcat. So bad, yet such a timesaver.1
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				    TIL how to mess with your neighbors who steal your wifi.
 
 Simple, just turn everything they request upside down.
 
 http://ex-parrot.com/~pete/...5
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				    At times, I find stackoverflow community rude. It is, as if all they care about is boasting their virtual ego i.e. points.18
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				    //TODO uncomment the following line if the Product Owner change her mind again this week....
 
 *yesterday before I took a vacation2
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				    Pointy Haired Boss: "There's an issue with this simple bit of that service, could you take a look?"
 Me: "Sure, give me a minute to investigate"
 *A minute later*
 Me: "No wonder there's a problem, this code is horrendous! What idiot wrote this unmaintainable crap?"
 PHB: "Doesn't matter, just fix it, test it and release it."
 Me: "I just want to check who did it, so they never touch our code again."
 *Checks SVN log*
 Me: "Well, I guess I can never touch our code again."2
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				    Me: What programming languages do you know ?
 Person: I know HTML and CSS and little SQL.
 Me: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ *cries inside*3
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				    I was a Sublime Text 3 purist for a long time... recently made the switch to Atom. I honestly haven't looked back. Anyone else make the same move?18
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				    I love my job as a developer, I think it's the one of the world's most most fulfilling occupations but I procrastinate with personal projects (even paid ones). Is this a problem for anyone else, and how do you beat this?6











