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Microsoft's Acquisition Hunger Games
Microsoft Gamedev Windows Programming
12 days ago 149.9K views 0 shares
Microsoft's Acquisition Hunger Games
Microsoft's corporate strategy in a nutshell: "Haven't bought anything in a few months? Time to assimilate another company!" The meme perfectly captures Microsoft's notorious habit of solving boredom by acquiring everything in sight. From GitHub to LinkedIn to Activision Blizzard, their boardroom meetings must have a big red "ACQUIRE" button that executives slam whenever quarterly profits look too predictable. The alien overlord commanding "Begin the acquisition process" is basically Satya Nadella after his morning coffee, scanning the tech landscape for the next victim—I mean, "strategic partnership opportunity."

When You Merge The Wrong Branch To Production
Gamedev Unity Programming Debugging Testing
1 month ago 170.7K views 0 shares
When You Merge The Wrong Branch To Production
The meme shows a ridiculous mashup of a serious war game with a cartoonish vehicle - specifically Ronald McDonald's car photoshopped into a Battlefield combat scene. It's mocking how game franchises can lose their identity when acquired by different publishers. This is basically what happens when you merge codebases without proper integration testing. One minute you're writing a realistic military simulator, then someone pushes to production and suddenly your JSON config is referencing assets from the McDonald's Happy Meal app. The "PRE-ALPHA GAMEPLAY" label is the cherry on top - like when your PM demos a half-baked feature to stakeholders and you're frantically typing "git checkout previous_version" in the background.