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Do you have any examples of hue multinational companies that allow programmers to insert Easter eggs? I can't think of a single business software vendor that ha
by hamletdrc2 15y ago
Do you have any examples of hue multinational companies that allow programmers to insert Easter eggs? I can't think of a single business software vendor that has Easter eggs anymore. Even MS has stopped doing it.
I do all my work in big companies and they have all been universally against humorous test data, humorous naming conventions, or an sort of Easter egg.
Cite?
- dextorious 15y agoIf I have any examples? Sure I do. Just a few week back, wasn't Google rotating the whole browser page for a specific query? http://www.gtricks.com/google-tricks/do-a-barrel-roll-google-easter-egg/ http://www.gtricks.com/google-tricks/do-a-barrel-roll-google... Google has tons of other easter eggs. Here is a Top 17: http://www.pcworld.com/article/142620/googles_top_17_easter_eggs_gags_and_hoaxes.html http://www.pcworld.com/article/142620/googles_top_17_easter_... Apple's Siri contains easter eggs referencing "2001: A space odyssey", "HHGTTG" and other stuff: http://www.theverge.com/2011/10/12/2486618/siri-weird-iphone-4s http://www.theverge.com/2011/10/12/2486618/siri-weird-iphone... In MS Outlook 2010, the default picture for new contacts is a silhouette of Bill Gates from his "arrest mugshot". Facebook has several: http://reface.me/hacks/facebook-easter-eggs/ http://reface.me/hacks/facebook-easter-eggs/ http://www.yesbutnobutyes.com/archives/2009/05/facebook_easter.html http://www.yesbutnobutyes.com/archives/2009/05/facebook_east... Adobe has included easter eggs, here are some for the CS5 suite: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEmO9-RsVgQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lEmO9-RsVgQ
- Hemospectrum 15y agoReally, Apple is the only example you need. If even Apple permits easter eggs, you can take them for granted in the general case.