• FauxLiving@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    I witnessed a sysadmin, on a production database, type a SQL DELETE FROM query, which was being read to him over a call.

    He ran the command before writing the WHERE clause.

    Luckily, they had backups.

    “OOPS!? What do you mean “oops”?” was a meme around the office for years.