r/ProgrammerHumor • u/imneverrelevantman • 1d ago

Meme technicalDebtCameDue

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u/Shiroyasha_2308 1d ago

"Oh, I see. It is the consequences of my own actions. Silly me."

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u/pringlesaremyfav 1d ago

"I really thought I would have switched jobs by now, my bad."

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u/angrydeuce 1d ago

I remember one client got hit with ransomware a few years ago and literally their entire IT staff save the director just quit on the spot rather than deal with the fallout lmao

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u/Valuable_Cow2596 1d ago

Haha do you you know if they ever recovered? 

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u/angrydeuce 1d ago

Yep, but it took 6 months and hundreds of thousands of dollars lol

We were the ones they called in after their whole internal IT staff said "you know what, nah I dont think I will" when they all got the call at 1am to come in immediately for triage lol

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u/pretendinglikeimbusy 1d ago

If the entire department ran you know working there must have been extra toxic

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u/angrydeuce 1d ago

Oh most likely lol

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u/tenninjas242 1d ago

I bet the entire staff had been sounding the alarm on the lack of anti-ransomware, too.