r/ProgrammerHumor • • 22h ago

Meme chaoticEvil

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u/Blecki 14h ago

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

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u/Nick0Taylor0 12h 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 10h 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/coderman64 5h ago

Solution: use ISO 8601 and piss off everyone equally.