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[–] [email protected] 42 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Garbage collector was a dream job to me as a kid. Ended up as a software developer.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Depending on the software, you still get to think about garbage collection!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Yep, because most often you get to create the garbage that gets collected afterwards.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Nah, software developer is more about garbage production than garbage collection.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

GIGO exists for that reason.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Thanks for doing what you do.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

I literally write code to track when you shit and what commercial to show you for you to stay longer in the toilet

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 months ago

Never too late. I'm in IT, I'm also a volunteer firefighter since about three years.