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August 15, 2007

#303: Compiling explain

Compiling

The #1 Programmer Excuse for Legitimately Slacking Off: “My code’s compiling.”

[Two programmers are sword-fighting on office chairs in a hallway. An unseen manager calls them back to work through an open office door.]

Manager: Hey! Get back to work!

Cueball: Compiling!

Manager: Oh. Carry on.