I came across a functioning coder today asking if a kilogram was 1000 or 1024 grams.
Yes they did ask, yes they verified, yes they accepted 1000 grams.
I swear ten thousand years in the future some fucker will 'oops, black hole!' 'cos they began in comp sci and learned kilo = 1024 first and NOBODY WILL CATCH IT. Humanity will be WIPED OUT because YOU LOT KEPT THIS SHIT UP.
I’m feeling good - like really properly *good*. So many little things just moving bit by bit towards resolving. Like I can breathe now - I can breathe in fast, without it hurting.
That moment when you fangirl a customer just cos she has an epic classic sf lead character’s name but hold back cos you KNOW she’s heard it all before.
If I asked you to guess it, at least a third would be bang on first go.
While trying to explain a thing to a co-worker yesterday re: tasks done in order, and one task being a pre-requisite for multiple other tasks and how to set up ticket reflecting that she goes:
"for fuck's sake dana your brain's a firecracker factory in a blender slow down!"