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World's Most Aggravating Edge Cases
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World's Most Aggravating Edge Cases
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THIS WEEK ON "WORLD'S MOST AGGRAVATING EDGE CASES"
by @qntm
Null Island
Joined September 2015
- A day and a half of debugging later, you figure out that "[object Object]" is the actual, original, correct text which someone entered
- Programming language where <<<<<<< HEAD ======= >>>>>>> ab890fb is valid syntax
- Self-driving car AI when the vehicle in front is a truck carrying a load of traffic lightsThe author posted this video in the comments. It's a truck full of traffic lights.
00:00 - Aggravating edge case: the idiot programmer who thought this was a thing they should check forCan devs please chill ๐
- An immensely popular new programming language called "Star", which uses the file extension ".*" for its source files
- STRAP IN, IT'S THE SELF-DRIVING CAR A.I. EDGE CASE SPECIAL 1. Tractors
- You were genuinely born on 1 January 1970, but the system interprets a Unix time of 0 as a missing value or error condition
- It's 2098 and you need a name for your new C++ standard
- Unicode 12.0 adds a new emoji, U+1FAB0 GLYPH KNOWN ONLY TO YOU INDICATING THAT THIS IS NOT REALITYA glyph whose presence alerts you to unreality, once only found in letters from your imaginary friend, begins appearing in newspapers, texts, advertisements
- World's Most Aggravating Edge Cases is hosted by a man whose legal name is the empty string
- The Vice President of the United States assassinates the President, becomes President, then pardons himself
- Car manufacturer Fiat wants to issue a cryptocurrency
