Engineers' last-day easter eggs: a 0.01% chance the spinner shows his face
gabriel1 · x · 2026-09-07
A running thread of farewell easter eggs by engineers on their last day: a former Discord developer hid a surprise in the app 10 minutes before losing code access; a Midjourney engineer's final commit gave the internal tools' loading spinner a 0.01% chance of turning into his face. Light but widely shared industry culture moment.
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