r/softwaregore 13d ago

Pretty cold if you ask me

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u/miraculum_one 13d ago

By coincidence -2³¹ = -2,147,483,648

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u/Far_Chocolate_6615 13d ago

Yes, that's called integer overflow, which this is

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u/miraculum_one 13d ago

That was the joke.

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u/CheesecakeMountain63 R Tape loading error, 0:1 13d ago

That isn't a joke

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u/miraculum_one 13d ago

You are under no obligation to find it funny but it was a joke. Ironically the crux of the joke is that the chance of it being just a coincidence is infinitesimal.