Ain't that his hoodie?
cenzorrll
joined 2 months ago
Well, if you need to catch a snitch, you set up a few false operations. Tell each person something different and see which one is busted.
"Trying some things"
Then you end up liking what you slapped together with jank and a prayer to the temporary work-around and now there's a new prod server!
He looks like someone in a cult. Wide open eyes, thousand yard stare, not mentally in the same universe as the rest of the world.
Seriously. I've often thought that we need a journal for failed studies and experiments, or at least have a journal that only publishes articles that have been confirmed by a third party. Make it worthwhile to publish failed results or results confirmed by another researcher. I've heard too many stories of grad students repeating tests ad nauseam until they get a result their PA likes. Publish or perish needs to be gotten rid of.
Having just dealt with something similar from Linux to windows, I'm 97% sure this is the cause. Mine was a "same file name" issue because capitalization.
Also, it could be a temp file or hidden file that's created by a program, like the recovery files made by libreoffice/word. They sometimes use weird characters.