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Employees Discover That Their Ex-Coworker Was A Genius Hacker Who Took Laziness To The Next Level
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Employees Discover That Their Ex-Coworker Was A Genius Hacker Who Took Laziness To The Next Level

People Are Impressed By This ‘Hacker’ Who Took Laziness To The Next LevelPeople Are Impressed By This Programmer Who Took Laziness To The Next LevelPeople Are Impressed By This IT Guy Who Took Laziness To The Next LevelThis Genius Hacker Just Took Laziness To The Next LevelThis Genius Programmer Just Took Laziness To The Next LevelThis Genius IT Guy Just Took Laziness To The Next LevelWhat Happens When A Hacker Is Lazy And Genius At The Same TimeWhat Happens When An IT Guy Is Lazy And Genius At The Same TimeWhat Happens When A Programmer Is Lazy And Genius At The Same Time'Now This Is What I Call A Hacker': Lazy Programmer Takes Laziness To The Next Level
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Ever met someone too smart for their own good? But not in a narcissistic ironic way? Didn’t think so. This engineer, however, is so clever, he even thought of a couple of ways to enjoy laziness in his office, a privilege people usually earn through hard work. He made it possible using his hacking skills, and the scripts he created were so good, his coworkers even decided to keep them after he quit for another company. Scroll down to learn how the mind of a problem solver operates! (Facebook cover image: Mitch Altman)

After his skills went viral, they impressed a lot of people

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Ilona Baliūnaitė

Ilona Baliūnaitė

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I'm a Visual Editor at Bored Panda since 2017. I've searched through a multitude of images to create over 2000 diverse posts on a wide range of topics. I love memes, funny, and cute stuff, but I'm also into social issues topics. Despite my background in communication, my heart belongs to visual media, especially photography. When I'm not at my desk, you're likely to find me in the streets with my camera, checking out cool exhibitions, watching a movie at the cinema or just chilling with a coffee in a cozy place

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Ilona Baliūnaitė

Ilona Baliūnaitė

Author, BoredPanda staff

I'm a Visual Editor at Bored Panda since 2017. I've searched through a multitude of images to create over 2000 diverse posts on a wide range of topics. I love memes, funny, and cute stuff, but I'm also into social issues topics. Despite my background in communication, my heart belongs to visual media, especially photography. When I'm not at my desk, you're likely to find me in the streets with my camera, checking out cool exhibitions, watching a movie at the cinema or just chilling with a coffee in a cozy place

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Vesna
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5 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The first scripts send a message to his wife only when his console is active- means he is really working. And I'm sure she knows about it anyway. I would find it adorable, if my husband wrote such script:)

Fbomb
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5 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This isn't being lazy at all, it's being very efficient. He obviously has the tools and knowledge to automate simple things allowing him to concentrate on more difficult tasks.

Parmeisan
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5 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

THANK you. Automating repetitive tasks takes work & skill, but saves time in the long run. Nothing lazy about it.

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Vesna
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5 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

The first scripts send a message to his wife only when his console is active- means he is really working. And I'm sure she knows about it anyway. I would find it adorable, if my husband wrote such script:)

Fbomb
Community Member
5 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

This isn't being lazy at all, it's being very efficient. He obviously has the tools and knowledge to automate simple things allowing him to concentrate on more difficult tasks.

Parmeisan
Community Member
5 years ago DotsCreated by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

THANK you. Automating repetitive tasks takes work & skill, but saves time in the long run. Nothing lazy about it.

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