Hacker News
new
|
past
|
comments
|
ask
|
show
|
jobs
|
submit
login
Ntrails
on May 11, 2015
|
parent
|
context
|
favorite
| on:
Did I ever mention that I fucking hate the fucking...
My favourite was a recent banking webform which refused to recognise "0". Apparently it's not a real number. When I got through to support, they explained I had to leave the box blank to represent zero...
Mind: Blown.
awkward
on May 11, 2015
[–]
It's because the data will eventually need to be fed into a mainframe that predates the Arabic numeral system.
Consider applying for YC's Spring batch! Applications are open till Feb 11.
Guidelines
|
FAQ
|
Lists
|
API
|
Security
|
Legal
|
Apply to YC
|
Contact
Search:
Mind: Blown.