Take My Ten Points

Content Just keep coding. We can always fix it later."

Content robinkim.eth swaglord 420 2 Follow The first thing our new hire did was fix a bug that's been bugging him forever as a user prior to joining. He then breathed a sigh of relief and submitted his two weeks' notice. wth??

Oh. My. GOD. The absolute TRAGEDY of modern game development! 😭 Remember when pre-ordering meant getting a COMPLETE game that actually WORKED on launch day? Now we're just paying full price for the privilege of being unpaid beta testers for a half-baked, bug-infested nightmare that will eventually be fixed in patch version 37.2.5... maybe. We've gone from happy, excited gamers to hollow shells of despair, clinging to the fading memory of what gaming used to be. It's like watching your childhood dreams get trampled by a herd of profit-hungry executives in Gucci loafers!

The evolutionary timeline of every software developer's soul, as told by SpongeBob characters. First comes Patrick—blissfully ignorant, writing spaghetti code and thinking "it works on my machine" is a valid defense. Then SpongeBob—bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, reading documentation, following best practices, and believing deadlines are realistic concepts. Finally, Squidward—the battle-hardened veteran who's seen too many legacy codebases, survived too many midnight deployments, and realized that every elegant solution today becomes tomorrow's technical debt. The transformation isn't a question of if, but when. Your optimism has an expiration date, and it's probably your next sprint planning meeting.

When you've been battling the same error for 3 hours and suddenly get a different error message? That's not failure—that's a breakthrough moment worthy of celebration! The bar is so low after debugging hell that we're literally cheering for new ways our code can tell us we're wrong. It's like being excited about your car making a different horrible noise. "Hey, at least it's not the same horrible noise!" And yes, that energy drink and cold coffee are essential debugging tools. Not pictured: the Stack Overflow tabs and increasingly desperate Google searches like "why code no work please help".

Nothing says confidence like a guy with a Titanic badge testing directly in production. Because why bother with staging environments when you can just roll the dice with real customer data? The irony is just *chef's kiss* - the Titanic wasn't exactly known for its successful deployment. This is basically the "hold my beer" of software development. Ten years in the industry and I've seen this mindset sink more careers than that iceberg sank passengers.