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[–] [email protected] 26 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Me: “Is bugger a term that denotes a bugged state?
Senior: “No. That’s just what I have it print to show if something has failed.”

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

I like to call pair-programming sessions (for bugs) "bebuggery sessions" at work and people haven't complained yet.

[–] xmunk 1 points 6 months ago

I like to use "moo" it doesn't occur in our codebase naturally and is obviously not intended to be merged to trunk if I forget to remove it somehow.