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Yes, But... (lemmy.ml)
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[–] boonhet@lemm.ee 50 points 5 days ago (3 children)

I inherited a project where it was essentially impossible to get anything other than 200 OK. Trying to use a private endpoint without logging in? 200 OK unauthorized. Sent gibberish instead of actual request body format? 200 OK bad request. Database connection down? You get the point...

[–] Jerkface@lemmy.world 30 points 5 days ago

It's the HTTP version of "great job."

[–] i_dont_want_to@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 5 days ago

Computer version of dude wincing through the pain, tears in eyes, giving you a thumbs up.