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See the trick is to work with computers, not people. People are what fuck everything up. Especially if it's customers and not coworkers.
"Attempted to fix the issue, but the problem exists between the keyboard and chair."
PICNIC. Problem in chair, not in computer.
PEBKAC: Problem exists between keyboard and chair – The acronym I’m used to.
error code ID10T
This is the truth. Client and user support is often horrific, but if you can land something working with just the technology it can be pretty nice.
I'm there now finally... I want to retire from here. The stress is just gone. Pure dev. No prod. No emergencies. No on call.