My Fav Part

Behold, the classic "I just learned programming" approach to checking if a number is even or odd! Instead of using the modulo operator ( n % 2 == 0 ), our brave beginner has hardcoded every possible case from 0 to 25. It's like building a dictionary to look up what 2+2 equals instead of just adding the numbers. This is the programming equivalent of bringing a printed map of every street in the country instead of using GPS. The best part? This code technically works... until someone enters 26.

Oh, the classic language rivalry strikes again! This pun works on multiple levels - Python devs "can't C" because they're coding in Python instead of C, and they supposedly need glasses because Python's clean syntax doesn't require squinting at all those curly braces, semicolons, and pointer arithmetic that C programmers have burned into their retinas after decades of eye strain. It's the programming equivalent of saying "What's a turn signal?" to a BMW driver. The smug expression in the bottom panel really sells it - that's the face of someone who thinks whitespace indentation is a personality trait.

When you've been coding for years and forget that "googling" is considered cheating in academic settings. The spouse innocently admits to looking up syntax while the programmer husband has a mini existential crisis. Should he break it to her that Stack Overflow is basically every developer's external brain storage? Or let her believe we all memorize those obscure pointer-to-reference-to-function-pointer declarations? The real C++ cheat code is knowing exactly what to google.

The eternal cycle of developer hubris: "Warnings doesn't matter" says the programmer, bravely ignoring those bright red compiler messages while typing furiously. Fast forward three hours and they're frantically Googling "why is my code not working" while staring at 47 warnings they swore weren't important. The same warnings that are now causing production to catch fire. It's like playing Russian roulette with your codebase, except all chambers are loaded and you're still convinced you'll win somehow.

When someone asks you to say "hi" in your mother language and you respond with a C++ code snippet... This is peak programmer energy! The person literally speaks in code, treating C++ as their native tongue. I bet they dream in algorithms and have debugging nightmares. This is what happens when you spend more time with compilers than with actual humans. Their social skills might be deprecated, but their syntax is impeccable!

Someone's job security strategy is absolutely chef's kiss . Instead of writing clean, maintainable code, they've created a function that always returns 2, labeled it as "job security," and then made two helper functions that literally copy memory addresses to change the return value. Nothing says "I'll never be fired" like writing code that only you understand and using memcpy() to overwrite function implementations instead of, you know, just changing the original function. Because why write one line of code when you can write twenty that require a hazmat suit to maintain? Bonus points for the "NEVER call this function" comments that scream "I'm the only one who knows which landmines not to step on." Pure evil genius at work here.