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Category: Humor

Humor Programming

Don’t interrupt a programmer at work…

Post author By Joey deVilla
Post date July 26, 2022

…because this could happen:

Comic showing what happens when you interrupt a programmer in the “flow state.” — Creative Commons comic by Jason Heeris. Tap to view the original.

Humor

With great client project comes great responsibility

Post author By Joey deVilla
Post date July 20, 2022

We’ve all been there.

Humor

Something to consider when faced with impostor syndrome

Post author By Joey deVilla
Post date July 11, 2022

Presenter showing slide that reads: “Just because you have impostor syndrome doesn’t mean you aren’t incompetent.” — Tap to see the bitter truth at full size.

After all, aren’t you told to trust your instincts?

Humor

Assorted developer humor

Post author By Joey deVilla
Post date July 10, 2022

Humor

How computer networking works

Post author By Joey deVilla
Post date July 6, 2022

Funny and true:

Humor Programming

TMTOWTDI (“There’s more than one way to do it”)

Post author By Joey deVilla
Post date July 4, 2022

“Tuxedo Winnie-the-Pooh” meme, where plain Pooh simply declares “public int x” while tuxedo Pooh declares “private int x” and implements a getter and setter.

Business Humor

When the term “scooter rental” just doesn’t sound high-tech enough…

Post author By Joey deVilla
Post date June 8, 2022

…that’s when you get creative:

TechCrunch’s article on scooter rental company Bird laying off 23% of their staff opens with this line:

Shared micromobility company Bird plans to layoff 23% of its staff, according to tech layoff tracker Layoffs.fyi.

Apparently “scooter rental” — a more accurate description of Bird’s business — wasn’t “TechCrunchy” enough, so they went with the phrase “shared micromobility company,” a case of title inflation that will someday join the ranks of “sanitation engineer.”