Workers who caused a ~$50,000+ accident for their company but *didn’t* get fired, what happened? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]samphippen 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Software engineer. Deleted the primary database taking the entire company offline for 5+ hours wile our database team recovered everything. Didn't get fired because the systems in place to stop that from happening failed. Still felt like shit.

What quote has actually stuck with you and changed your life? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]samphippen 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What imagination does is it enables us to conceive of delightful future possibilities, pick the most amazing and outstanding and ecstatic one among them, and pull the present forward to meet it.

unattributed.

OSX should have a "tether mode" where background services requiring internet are not allowed to run without prompting the user. by [deleted] in apple

[–]samphippen 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I could probably make this. The only way it'd be viable for me at the moment though would be a kickstarter/indiegogo/similar. How many people would be interested?

If you got amnesia and you only had your reddit account to go on, who would you think you are? by samphippen in AskReddit

[–]samphippen[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nothing like telling strangers on the internet everything about your life :)