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Remember when web development was just two cartoon characters chasing each other around your codebase? DOM manipulation with jQuery was the wild west of frontend—Tom frantically trying to select elements while Jerry kept escaping through event bubbling loopholes. Modern devs be like "I use React hooks and state management" while secretly missing the days when you could just $('#myElement').fadeIn() and call it a day. No virtual DOM, no component lifecycle—just pure chaos and that satisfying feeling when your animation finally worked. The circle of frontend life: spend years moving away from jQuery only to eventually rebuild it with extra steps.

Oh. My. GOD. The four horsemen of programming perception! Society thinks we're computer surgeons with screwdrivers, while our parents are CONVINCED we're rocket scientists in lab coats inventing the next NASA breakthrough! 🙄 Meanwhile, our fragile egos picture us as mathematical GENIUSES solving complex algorithms that would make Einstein weep... but the devastating truth? We're just pathetic Google serfs typing "How to use dates in JavaScript" for the 47TH TIME THIS WEEK because JavaScript's Date object is the cruel mistress we can never truly master! The crushing reality gap between our imagined brilliance and our actual "copy-paste from Stack Overflow" existence is just... *chef's kiss* traumatically accurate.

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The real crime scene here is declaring a variable that can be both boolean AND null. This is the kind of code that keeps security professionals awake at night. Some developer thought "hey, why use proper authentication when I can create this beautiful three-state monstrosity?" Triple equals won't save you from the existential crisis this code will cause during code review. This is the programming equivalent of leaving your front door unlocked but also maybe removing it entirely.

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Content When the employer wants you to have 6 yrs experience in Javascript, Python, Java, React, Vue, Laravel, Mongodb, Rails, MySQL, Greek History, Aerodynamics, human anatomy etc. just to manage their wordpress site.