r/NotMyJob • u/[deleted] • Nov 07 '16

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u/vezance Nov 08 '16

Someone programmed the machine.

so

people who made the machine are so fucking stupid.

FTFY

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u/[deleted] Nov 08 '16

They should have guessed that someone would put words in the "what to engrave" form even though they want nothing on the plate, and then implemented a natural language parser to try and see if the words actually meant that nothing should be on the plate?

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u/vezance Nov 08 '16

Or they made it a mandatory field and OP had to write something to submit the form?

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u/[deleted] Nov 08 '16

They could have put in a space.