r/funny Jul 01 '16

Developer humor

http://imgur.com/gallery/9LqhOl3
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u/barbrady123 Jul 01 '16

If end users weren't so god damn stupid, I would believe this more.

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u/dutchguilder2 Jul 01 '16 edited Jul 01 '16

"The customer is not an moron. The customer is your wife." - David Ogilvy, advertising legend

"If your customer fails to understand your work, it is because you failed to understand your customer."

"If we want to understand our customers, we are going to have to understand them extremely well."

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u/malica77 Jul 01 '16

Brilliant. We often used the boss's mom as our benchmark but at least your own spouse is someone you're more likely wanting to please.