Alt+f4 Memes

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The Alt+F4 Bamboozle

Windows Microsoft Programming

14 days ago 49.6K views 0 shares

The Alt+F4 Bamboozle

The eternal tech support cycle in four panels. Someone asks how to do something on PC, the "expert" smugly responds with keyboard shortcuts (Alt+F4), and then... silence. Why? Because Alt+F4 closes your active window/application immediately. It's the digital equivalent of telling someone the best way to clean their car is with sandpaper. The third panel shows the moment of realization that they've been bamboozled into closing whatever they were working on. Classic programmer hazing ritual that never gets old... unless you're on the receiving end.

I Was There When The Ancient Keyboard Was Forged

Programming Gamedev Windows Frontend

2 months ago 93.1K views 0 shares

I Was There When The Ancient Keyboard Was Forged

When some Gen Alpha kid in 2064 tries to explain Alt+F4 to you like it's revolutionary tech... Listen here, youngster. I've been refreshing browsers since before your parents were born. I've witnessed the birth of keyboard shortcuts, survived the IE6 era, and debugged code on dial-up. Alt+F4 isn't just a command—it's a relic from an age when we had to trick interns into closing their work with it. The ancient keyboard arts weren't taught; they were suffered through .