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NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft has experienced a computer glitch that’s causing a bit of a communication breakdown between the 46-year-old probe and its mission team on Earth.

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[-] FluffyPotato@lemm.ee 30 points 10 months ago

When the new intern presses shut down instead of disconnect while connected to the production server

[-] intensely_human@lemm.ee 23 points 10 months ago

“No! No! Log out you fool! No! Don’t shut it down oh god he shut it down”

“Told you we should have greyed that out”

[-] Gestrid@lemmy.ca 7 points 10 months ago

Never forget to QA test for stupid user errors.

[-] jackie_jormp_jomp@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

Is there any other kind of user

[-] KISSmyOS@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago
[-] kamen@lemmy.world 16 points 10 months ago

The question then is why the intern has access to the shut down button.

[-] FluffyPotato@lemm.ee 12 points 10 months ago

Management got one IT guy managing the whole infrastructure so everyone who needs anything gets domain admin rights

[-] intensely_human@lemm.ee 6 points 10 months ago

His GPA was stellar

[-] Blackmist@feddit.uk 4 points 10 months ago

Ah, time to reconfigure the IP address. Just set that, and *click* bring down network port, and *click* bring it up again... *click* ... *click* ... oh.

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this post was submitted on 15 Dec 2023
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