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Java Boot Comedy

We had music playing all day in the training. It began with one of the trainees plugging his phone into the sound system, then we switched over to my laptop because his battery was going. Why the music? It's to stop one of the other trainees from singing and talking like a ghoul to the computer as he works on the machine problem. I mean, think of a raspy, baritone version of Gollum talking Java code and you'll get the picture. UsssssssssssserDaaaaaaaaoo

OMFG! LOL! DOS still scores!

The Columbia shuttle disaster was heartbreaking but out of the charred remains, a tiny bit of tech humor survives. This article was both heartwarming in a techie way and a huge laugh at what saved the day. Data recovered from Columbia Disaster