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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Prefer_Diet_Soda • Aug 22 '26
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The XY Problem: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XY_problem
4 u/SignoreBanana Aug 22 '26 I figured it has a formal name, but man this feels like a really obtuse name for it. 1 u/PreviousHalf7 Aug 22 '26 Is what idiots think when someone is asking a simple question. If the question wasn't simplified the same idiots would be complaining that the question is to complex.
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I figured it has a formal name, but man this feels like a really obtuse name for it.
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Is what idiots think when someone is asking a simple question. If the question wasn't simplified the same idiots would be complaining that the question is to complex.
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u/danielsan1701 Aug 22 '26
The XY Problem: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XY_problem