Aliette de Bodard » idiot http://aliettedebodard.com Writer of Fantasy and Science Fiction Wed, 23 May 2012 16:28:31 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Today’s mistake… http://aliettedebodard.com/2009/09/24/todays-mistake/ http://aliettedebodard.com/2009/09/24/todays-mistake/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:24:17 +0000 aliette http://aliettedebodard.com/?p=979 I was cleaning up house on my work computer, transferring the contents of folder A to folder B. After emptying folder A into folder B, I proceeded to dutifully erase folder B from the system.

There goes the totality of the data I was working on.

*bangs head against wall*

(It’s not as dramatic as it sounds: we do have backups, and I’ll probably get the data back tomorrow morning, but in the meantime I was left feeling rather silly).

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