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[–] fibojoly@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That sounds like my ex colleague. He could not comprehend people typing non numbers into his input boxes on his little application and I had to break thing à down for him. He actually got upset over it. "It asks for a positive, integer value. What's unclear about that? Why would you type text in?"
sigh

[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

uses the word "integer" in a communication with the user

Oh honey...

[–] fibojoly@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

Right? The guy was a 40yo engineer. A real nerd's nerd. This might explain that :,D