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HONEY, GRAB THE TISSUES! 😭 The absolute TRAGEDY of the software world - you pour your SOUL into building this MAGNIFICENT project with clean architecture, beautiful code, and revolutionary features... only for management to BRUTALLY MURDER your dreams by shutting down the entire project before version 2.0! The emotional whiplash from "excited SpongeBob" to "sobbing in fetal position SpongeBob" is the universal developer experience when your glorious creation gets the dreaded corporate guillotine! And that "To Be Continued" message? Pure psychological TORTURE for developers and users alike! Just another day where capitalism crushes creativity and leaves us all screaming into the void!

Patrick claims "C/C++ is a deprecated language" while SpongeBob looks horrified holding an Unreal Engine shield. Then SpongeBob runs into a series of tech ecosystems—first encountering Unity, then Windows, followed by a keyboard graveyard of programming languages, and finally Adobe design tools. The journey ends with SpongeBob escaping to the safety of Linux, where he can breathe again. It's basically the digital equivalent of telling a chef "knives are obsolete" and watching them sprint through the culinary world trying to find someone who agrees. Spoiler: they end up at a Linux commune where everyone makes their own knives from scratch.

The AUDACITY of Oblivion to just SIT THERE, looking all seductive while I'm trying to cram an entire semester's worth of code into my brain! 💀 The eternal struggle of every programmer – trying to focus on studying while that video game is basically SCREAMING your name from across the room. "Hey, remember all those side quests you never finished? Those NPCs are STILL waiting for you!" Meanwhile, my final exam is tomorrow and I haven't even figured out how to exit Vim yet. Priorities? WHAT PRIORITIES?!

The eternal dev cycle of adulthood: First, you fantasize about building that ultimate gaming rig with liquid cooling and RGB everything. Then you meticulously install 17 different launchers (Steam, Epic, GOG, Origin, Ubisoft Connect...) because each one has that one exclusive you absolutely need. Next, you frantically buy games during every sale because "80% off is basically free money." Finally, the crushing reality hits - you spend your precious free time scrolling through your 300+ game library for 45 minutes before giving up and watching YouTube videos about games instead.

When DLSS and FSR came along, budget gamers rejoiced: "Finally! My potato GPU can run Cyberpunk without melting!" Meanwhile, game devs were like "Perfect! Now we can skip optimization entirely and just crank up the system requirements!" It's the classic tech arms race - for every frame-boosting technology we get, developers find a way to make games even more demanding. Your fancy upscaling just bought you six months before the next poorly optimized AAA title makes your GPU cry again.

Oh. My. GOD. The absolute TRAGEDY of game development in one perfect image! 😭 The top shows a sophisticated couple casually browsing game dev memes from their ivory tower of comfort. Meanwhile, the ACTUAL game developer is a sleep-deprived GREMLIN sitting on the floor, surrounded by empty energy drink cans, not just making the games but also having to create the MEMES about making the games while DESPERATELY marketing their creation! That pitiful "send help please" is the silent scream of every indie developer who thought "I'll just make a fun little game" before descending into the ninth circle of development hell. The audacity of us to enjoy their suffering while they waste away on unwashed bedsheets!