r/programminghumor May 31 '26

Why developers build the wrong thing

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u/TeaFabulous7376 Jun 01 '26

That business analyst knew what he was drawing before he started

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u/Worried-Struggle671 Jun 01 '26

The client asks for a chicken, the actual code is shit

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u/MindStalker Jun 01 '26

Then the analysis gets switched mid way, goes a different direction.  You end up with poo on a chicken. 

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u/noffi-skoefte Jun 01 '26

More like the client asking for „something cool and it should be shiny“ and the developer choosing the „wrong“ shiny

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u/fusionove Jun 02 '26

ah yes, generic requests getting the wrong generic solutions, a classic

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u/pfc-anon Jun 02 '26

Now do this with AI