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[–] [email protected] 69 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There are 10 kinds of people in the world. Those who understand binary, those who don't, and those who didn't realise this joke is in base 3.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Actually, there's 2 more:

  1. People making off-by-one errors
[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

IIRC the two hardest problems in computer science are cache invalidation, naming things, and off by one errors.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Pretty sure that's the one