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Unity Build Failed Because Of Unused "Using UnityEditor.Experimental.GraphView"

1 hour ago 14.2K views 0 shares

Unity Build Failed Because Of Unused "Using UnityEditor.Experimental.GraphView"

Unity in Play Mode: *sees unused namespace* "hehe, whatever bro, I'm chill" Unity during Build: "UNUSED NAMESPACE? UNACCEPTABLE. BUILD TERMINATED. DEPLOY THE TACTICAL NUKE." The duality of Unity's compiler is truly something to behold. It'll let you run your game with all sorts of questionable code decisions, but the moment you try to actually build it? Suddenly it becomes a code quality inspector with zero tolerance policies. That innocent using UnityEditor.* statement you forgot about? Yeah, that's staying in the editor where it belongs, buddy. Production builds don't need your experimental graph view nonsense. Pro tip: UnityEditor namespaces literally cannot exist in builds since they're editor-only. It's like trying to ship your dev tools to production. Unity's just protecting you from yourself... in the most annoying way possible.

Merging Two Branches After Long Time

Git Devops Programming

1 hour ago 19.8K views 0 shares

You know that feeling when you've been working on your feature branch for weeks while your colleague has been pushing commits to main like there's no tomorrow? Now it's time to merge and you're about to witness the most explosive reaction since someone discovered you could drop Mentos into Coke. The Mentos-Coke experiment is the perfect metaphor here: individually, both branches are perfectly fine. But when they meet after diverging for so long? Prepare for an eruption of merge conflicts that'll spray all over your terminal. Every file you touch has been touched by someone else. Every function you refactored has been refactored differently. Every comment you deleted has been expanded into a novel. Pro tip: Always rebase frequently to avoid turning your codebase into a science fair disaster. Or just accept your fate and grab some popcorn while git throws 847 conflict markers at you.

Even Santa Can't Afford That

Hardware

3 hours ago 44.5K views 0 shares

Oh, you sweet summer child wanting a mythical dragon for Christmas? How adorable! Santa's like "be realistic sweetie" and immediately pivots to DDR5 RAM because apparently that's the ACTUAL fantasy gift here. And then—THEN—he has the audacity to ask what color you want, as if RGB DDR5 RAM isn't literally more expensive than adopting a real komodo dragon. The kid just points at red because at this point they've accepted their fate of never owning either a dragon OR affordable memory upgrades. DDR5 prices are so astronomically bonkers that even magical beings with infinite workshop resources are sweating. Santa's elves probably still running DDR3 in the North Pole servers because the budget just won't allow it.

Ram, SSD Prices And Now Nvidia Cutting Market

Hardware Gamedev

3 hours ago 51.3K views 0 shares

Ram, SSD Prices And Now Nvidia Cutting Market

The PC hardware market is basically a self-destructive ouroboros at this point. Steam releases a new hardware category, and instead of celebrating innovation, the entire industry collectively panics and implodes like a poorly optimized recursive function with no base case. RAM prices skyrocket? Check. SSD manufacturers forming cartels? Check. Nvidia treating GPU pricing like it's a cryptocurrency bubble? Double check. And now Steam drops literally anything new into the ecosystem and suddenly manufacturers are cutting production, prices are collapsing, and everyone's wondering if they should've just stuck with console gaming. It's like the hardware industry has the stability of a production server running on untested code at 3 AM on a Friday. One small change and the whole thing goes down harder than a null pointer exception.

Christmas Gift

Debugging Programming Testing

3 hours ago 57.2K views 0 shares

Santa really said "BE REALISTIC" and then proceeded to ask the most DEVASTATING follow-up question in the history of Christmas wishes. Kid wants a dragon? Sure, let's talk specs! Bug-free, well-documented, AND readable code? In the SAME codebase? Might as well ask for a unicorn that poops gold while you're at it. The punchline hits different when you realize the kid's answer of "green" is probably the ONLY realistic requirement in this entire conversation. At least dragons come in green. Bug-free code? That's pure fantasy, my friend. Santa's out here teaching harsh life lessons about software development one Christmas at a time.

My Spaghetti Just Needed More Sauce

Debugging Agile Programming Testing Backend

4 hours ago 66.8K views 0 shares

You know that feeling when QA keeps bouncing your ticket back like a ping pong ball from hell? Fourteen rounds of "fixes" later—each one adding another layer to your beautiful spaghetti architecture—and suddenly they give up and approve it. Not because you actually fixed the issue, but because they're exhausted and have 47 other tickets to deal with. That zen-like satisfaction of finally getting sign-off isn't about code quality anymore. It's pure survival instinct kicking in. You've basically just played chicken with the bug tracking system and won through sheer attrition. The code's probably worse than when you started, held together with duct tape and prayers, but hey—it's shipping to production baby. The real kicker? That bug will 100% resurface in prod within a week, but by then it'll be someone else's problem. Welcome to enterprise software development.

Cod Be Like

Gamedev Hardware Programming

5 hours ago 72.0K views 0 shares

Back in the day, game devs were out here coding ENTIRE ROLLERCOASTER TYCOONS in Assembly language like absolute psychopaths, fitting shooters into 97KB (yes, KILOBYTES), and somehow making games run on potatoes while also having bodies that could bench press a small car. They were built different, both literally and figuratively. Fast forward to now and we've got AAA studios crying about how they can't fix bugs because someone's allegedly stealing breast milk (?!), shipping 50GB games that require another 50GB day-one patch, telling you to buy a NASA-grade PC just so their unoptimized mess doesn't crash every 5 minutes, and blaming YOU—the player—for their always-online singleplayer game being broken. The devolution is REAL and it's SPECTACULAR in the worst way possible. We went from "I made this masterpiece fit on a floppy disk" to "Sorry, the game is 200GB and still doesn't work, also here's $70 worth of microtransactions." The bar went from the moon straight to the Earth's core.

Json Momoa

Programming Webdev Javascript Frontend Backend

5 hours ago 77.5K views 0 shares

Someone just walked up to Jason Momoa and called him "json momoa" and honestly? The man looks like he's about to unleash the fury of a thousand misplaced commas. That death glare could parse your entire API and find every single syntax error in your soul. The absolute AUDACITY to reduce this majestic human to a data interchange format! Though let's be real, if Jason Momoa was actually JSON, he'd be perfectly formatted, properly indented, and would never throw a parsing error. Unlike the rest of us mortals who forget a closing bracket and watch our entire application burn.

Internal Server Error

Devops Webdev Debugging Backend Cloud

6 hours ago 82.2K views 0 shares

Someone built a Cloudflare error page generator so you can fake outages and buy yourself precious debugging time. Because nothing says "professional incident response" like gaslighting your users into thinking it's Cloudflare's fault when your spaghetti code just threw up. The tool literally lets you customize everything—error codes, locations, status messages—so you can craft the perfect alibi while you frantically grep through logs trying to figure out why your production database just decided to take a nap. It's the digital equivalent of pointing at someone else and running away. Peak DevOps strategy: deflect, delay, and deploy the blame elsewhere. Your manager will never know the difference between a real Cloudflare outage and your nil pointer exception. Probably.

I Don't Think This Should Be In Prod

Frontend Webdev Devops Programming Debugging

6 hours ago 89.1K views 0 shares

Nothing says "we ship fast" quite like a production payment page displaying "TODO UPDATE MAPPING" as your credit card details. Someone definitely merged that PR on a Friday afternoon and peaced out for the weekend. The best part? It's on Hulu's secure checkout page. You know, where people enter their actual payment information. That TODO comment has probably been sitting in the codebase since 2019, survived multiple code reviews, passed all the tests (because who writes tests for display text?), and made it all the way to production where it's now charging real customers real money. This is what happens when your CI/CD pipeline is too good at its job. Deploy early, deploy often, deploy your TODO comments directly to paying customers.

I Declare Technical Debt Bankruptcy

Programming Agile Debugging Testing

6 hours ago 93.8K views 0 shares

Every dev team ever: your codebase has more bugs than a rainforest ecosystem, but instead of fixing them, you're out here chasing the dopamine hit of shipping new features. The girlfriend (bugs) is literally RIGHT THERE, desperately trying to get your attention, but nope—that shiny new feature in the red dress is just too tempting. Classic case of "we'll circle back to those bugs in the next sprint" (narrator: they never did). Eventually the technical debt compounds so hard you need to file for bankruptcy and rewrite the whole thing from scratch. Fun fact: studies show that fixing bugs early costs 5-10x less than fixing them in production, but who needs financial responsibility when you can add a dark mode toggle nobody asked for?

I Love Pathfinding

Algorithms AI Programming Testing

8 hours ago 108.9K views 0 shares

When someone innocently asks why you know Romanian geography so well, and you have to explain that implementing A* pathfinding means you've traversed every possible route between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca about 47,000 times in your test cases. The chess board with the AI textbook is chef's kiss – because nothing says "I'm a normal person" like having Russell & Norvig's brick of a book memorized while your pathfinding algorithm treats European cities like graph nodes. Sure, you could just say you like geography, but where's the fun in hiding the fact that you've optimized heuristic functions using Romanian cities as your dataset? The Traveling Salesman Problem hits different when you're actually trying to visit every Romanian city in minimum time.

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