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I've always been curious as to what "normal" people think programming is like. The wildest theory I've heard is "typing ones and zeroes" (I'm a software engineer)

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[โ€“] [email protected] 31 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I'm a hacker. You don't even want to know what my monthly budget for balaclavas and fingerless gloves is.

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 8 months ago (1 children)

whats worse is how hot it gets under the Guy Fawkes mask

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

And your voice gets so hoarse from doing the deep voice all the time

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 8 months ago (2 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Why don't u just have a script to play a recording of you saying "I'm in". Randomly smash keys smarter, not harder.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

that wouldnt work for my setup. see, i dont use an operating system; i write from scratch each time i boot up my computer. persistent storage is bloat.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I just had a really good laugh that I needed very much. Thank you!

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

And just like that, we're on a reddit thread ๐Ÿ˜…

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago
[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

The truth hacker knows about the socks.