@Elizafox @architect@linuxrocks.online @theZacAttacks@cybre.space this reminds me of a story i once heard, where a friend of a friend was once assigned to a ruby project

in ruby you can define a method that gets called whenever a method is defined

this person snuck into the ruby project a method-definition method that, randomly and very infrequently, deleted the newly-defined method

so that the project would occasionally have impossible-to-diagnose bugs

i love ruby a lot

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Somehow I was reminded of this near 35 year old story of Mel. catb.org/jargon/html/story-of-

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