Submitted via IRC for TheMightyBuzzard
Researchers have checked 64,000+ GitHub projects, and found 117 vulnerabilities introduced through the use of code from popular programming tutorials.
Things like this are why I would never hire a professional programmer without an online portfolio of source code to check for Blatant Stupidity.
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2017/04/21/programming-tutorials-vulnerabilities/
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Monday April 24 2017, @04:59PM (1 child)
Well, if that (or something equivalent in tone) was the answer you gave, I can understand why you didn't get the job. What is your qualification worth if you poison the work atmosphere, thereby reducing the productivity of everyone in your vicinity?
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Monday April 24 2017, @06:39PM
(Emulating AC) The answer is that all antisocial nerds will be sent to the gas chamber because the rich won't fund universal basic income. The worth is one Greyhound bus ticket to the nearest gas chamber location.