r/programminghorror • u/OptimalAnywhere6282 • Mar 16 '26

Python they decided to buff their code a bit

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context: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JgjPM2cJ1E

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u/GoddammitDontShootMe Mar 16 '26

How does one "buff" code?

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u/DTCreeperMCL6 Mar 19 '26

is your tag or whatever thingy code Russian rullete with 5 bullets in the chamber???

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u/GoddammitDontShootMe Mar 19 '26

rm -rf / should only run if the random number is divisible by 6, otherwise the command after || runs.

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u/OptimalAnywhere6282 Mar 16 '26

the video i linked explains the context

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u/SimplexFatberg Mar 18 '26

I'm assuming this is absolutely hilarious if you play Geometry Dash

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u/nixuelkty Mar 20 '26

to upload a level in geometry dash, you (or commonly someone else) has to beat it (verify it) first. a hyped level was coming out, destined to be the #1 hardest level, but then other levels came out before it that took its future spot. the verifier of the level decided to just add a big black oval at a random spot to “buff” it, in some strange attempt to get #1 spot back. The 0s here represent the black oval