The Daily WTF Indirection is an important part of programming. Wrapping even core language components in your own interfaces is sometimes
The Daily WTF John H works with some industrial devices. After a recent upgrade at the falicity, the new control software just felt like it was
The Daily WTF One of this week’s entries is the type that drives me buggy. Guess which one. Regular contributor Pascal splains this
The Daily WTF As developers, we often have to engage with management who doesn’t have a clue what it is we do, or how. Even if that manager
The Daily WTF When you’re a large company, like Oracle, you can force your customers to do things your way. “Because we said
The Daily WTF When Daniel was young, he took one of those adventure trips that included a multi-day hike through a rainforest. At the time, it
The Daily WTF Last week, we saw some possibly ancient Pascal code. Leilani sends us some more… modern Pascal to look at today. This block of code
The Daily WTF We generally don’t like to make fun of innocent misuses of a second language. Many of us struggle with their first. But
The Daily WTF Back in the mid-2000s, Maurice got less than tempting offer. A large US city had hired a major contracting firm, that contracting
The Daily WTF We’ve got a lovely backlog of short snippets of code, and it’s been a long time since our last smorgasbord, so