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Why Companies Don’t Fix Bugs

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Why Companies Don’t Fix Bugs

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

A few years ago, a lone programmer named t0st did something extraordinary: he fixed an 8-year-old bug in GTA Online that had been driving players crazy. The bug? Painfully long load times, sometimes u

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Wow… that sounds like a whistleblower type situation. Unfortunately, whistleblowing doesn’t pay the bills…
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