this post was submitted on 18 Jul 2025

804 points (99.4% liked)

Programmer Humor

25139 readers

1322 users here now

Welcome to Programmer Humor!

This is a place where you can post jokes, memes, humor, etc. related to programming!

For sharing awful code theres also Programming Horror.

Rules

Keep content in english
No advertisements
Posts must be related to programming or programmer topics

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

Feyter@programming.dev

anzo@programming.dev

BurningTurtle@programming.dev

pylapp@programming.dev

804

Good Morning (lemmy.ml)

submitted 3 days ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

56 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] msage@programming.dev 7 points 2 days ago

Yes, had those issues as well, though lately not a big corp, but mid-sized company.

One manager just wanted MySQL. We had trouble getting required performance from MySQL, when Postgres had good numbers. I had the app fully ready, just to be told no, you make it work in MySQL. So we dropped some 'useless stuff' like deferring flushing to disk and such.