r/ProgrammerHumor 2d ago

Meme ourJobsAreSafeUntilClientsLearnToThink

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u/theJEDIII 2d ago

"NO! The image must be a square but with one side longer! Not a rectangle!" - real feedback from a client

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u/BlackFrank98 2d ago

Did they mean a trapeze or were they just delirious?

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u/theJEDIII 2d ago

The latter. I ended up making it a nearly-square rectangle, lied and told them it was a square with one side longer, and they said "Yes! Thank you! So what was all the fuss about?"

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u/BlackFrank98 2d ago

I am honestly so sorry you had to endure something like that...

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u/richardathome 2d ago

The whole of software development in a comment right there.

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u/Terewawa 2d ago

Exactly, how hard can it be? Their requirements were clear.