The Daily WTF Our anonymous submitter—we’ll call him Russell—was a senior engineer supporting an equally anonymous web service

The Daily WTF Jarad was still recovering from his encounter with Intelligenuity’s most “brillant” programmer, Keisha, when a

The Daily WTF Sometimes, it feels like any programming question you might have has a thread on StackOverflow. It might not have an answer, but

The Daily WTF Java date-time handling was notoriously bad for the vast majority of Java’s lifetime. It was so bad that a third party

The Daily WTF “Geeze thanks, IntelliJ, I don’t think that you’re really giving me a choice here,” write Mike R.

The Daily WTF Seth S offers us something new: a representative line of Ada. We don’t get much of that, and Ada isn’t a particularly

The Daily WTF Nulls cause problems. Usually, they’re not big problems, but if a field might have a value- or none at all- we have to be

The Daily WTF Heidi is doing some support work and maintenance on a application owned by a government agency. Currently, the work environment is

The Daily WTF When using generic types in a language like Java, nesting generics is a code smell. That is to say, a type like

The Daily WTF “I’m guessing this is a case where there are keys and then there are KEYS,” writes Guy G. Eric G. wrote,