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If those devs didn't have the extra time to be creative, we might not have gotten this classic. (lemmy.world)
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[–] Duamerthrax 16 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (2 children)

http://www.pacifict.com/story/

For anyone wanting a read.

"Broke in" is a bit of an exaggeration. Their cards simply weren't turned off and they managed to fake it until the project was finished.

[–] ReluctantMuskrat 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

If you read the whole thing you'll learn that for some time their cards were in fact deactivated and they had to sneak in behind other people.

[–] Duamerthrax 0 points 2 weeks ago

It's been decades since the last time I read it in full.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

Their cards were turned off eventually, leading them to sneak in for awhile. Great story, although somewhat insane