Ah, the classic programmer justification that transcends mere eye strain! Sure, we could admit we use dark mode because staring at a white screen for 12 hours makes us feel like vampires being dragged into sunlight. But no—we've cleverly reframed it as a bug prevention strategy . After all, if light attracts bugs in nature, surely my VS Code works the same way! Next up: wearing sunglasses indoors to prevent syntax errors.