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xkcd #3127: Where Babies Come From

Title text:

Historians: Contemporaneous documentation of the initial events is often sparse, and in fact people often get testy and uncooperative when we urge better documentation for the historical record.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3127/

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[–] PoastRotato@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Software engineers are bad at their jobs.

It's just that everyone else is worse.

[–] logicbomb@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

everyone else is worse

The point is that they weren't portrayed that way in the comic.

[–] balsoft@lemmy.ml 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I think the parent comment meant "everyone else is worse at software engineering"

[–] logicbomb@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

You know, that makes a lot more sense than what they actually wrote. You've convinced me that they meant to say what you said instead of what they said.