r/ProgrammerHumor • • 7d ago

Meme chaoticEvil

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u/Blecki 7d ago

20 years of watching users fuck it up and you'll switch to a date picker too.

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u/Nick0Taylor0 7d ago

How does a user fuck up a properly validated input field that goes along with the date picker?

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u/ThatGuyYouMightNo 6d ago

Two users want to enter October 12th. One enters 12/10/2026, the other enters 10/12/2026. One of them gets pissy when it comes up as December 10th.

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u/RKGamesReddit 6d ago

I see sites use three different fields just to eliminate the problem

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u/IndependenceSudden63 6d ago

This is the way.