The Daily WTF User interfaces tend to map fairly naturally to trees as a data structure. In the modern world where we’ve forgotten how to
The Daily WTF Mateus inherited some code where half the variables were named things like strAux1 and strAux2. It was a data driven application,
The Daily WTF Correctly validating an email address, per the spec, is actually surprisingly hard. This is, in part, because there are a lot of
The Daily WTF “QPirate” was debugging an issue with purchase order version information. The format was supposed to be
The Daily WTF One of my multitude of peeves is the phrase “special characters.” Somehow, our lexicon has been corrupted by
The Daily WTF Before RESTful web services and JSON as a serialization format, XML was going to conquer the world. Circa 2001, I remember going to
The Daily WTF Our friend Argle has shared a great many stories with us. Today’s story is one that Argle relates secondhand, about one of
The Daily WTF Andy found this simple function in a C project he’s working on. void clearVal(int x) { x = 0; } This is a thing of beauty,
The Daily WTF Mike‘s team had a new hire. They did great on the interview, really shined in the coding challenges, so it was a no-brainer
The Daily WTF Surprise-hating Adam R. worries “I thought I ordered some outdoors gear, but apparently I’m receiving some not valid