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One More Distro Please
Linux Devops Programming
4 days ago 95.6K views 0 shares
One More Distro Please
Ah yes, the classic Linux evangelism. "Just use Linux" they say, as if it's one simple thing to install. Meanwhile, what they don't tell you is that "Linux" is actually this comically overwhelming family tree of distributions that would make genealogists have a panic attack. That image shows the absurd branching evolution of every Linux distro ever created. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, Fedora, Gentoo, and about 500 others I've never heard of despite using Linux for 15 years. It's like walking into an ice cream shop and instead of just chocolate or vanilla, there are 600 flavors and the guy behind the counter is judging you for not knowing the difference between Mint Cinnamon and Mint MATE.

Do Not Redeem!!!
Gamedev
14 days ago 121.2K views 0 shares
Do Not Redeem!!!
The eternal struggle of the modern gamer - collecting free games you'll never play. Epic Games Store and Steam sales have turned us all into digital hoarders with 500+ unplayed titles. "I'll definitely play this someday" is the biggest lie in gaming, right up there with "one more turn" in Civilization. Your backlog isn't a library; it's a monument to your optimism about free time you'll never actually have.

Choose Your Cloud Nightmare
Devops AWS Azure Gcp Programming
1 month ago 299.6K views 0 shares
Choose Your Cloud Nightmare
Ah, the classic cloud provider panic attack. Three identical red buttons labeled "Azure DevOps," "AWS DevOps," and "GCP DevOps" with a sweating person having an existential crisis below. It's like being asked which kidney you'd prefer to donate. The truth? Your resume needs all three, your sanity can handle none, and your company will probably switch platforms right after you become certified in one. The real punchline is that six months after mastering your chosen platform, management will announce they're "pivoting to a multi-cloud strategy" anyway. Just close your eyes and press one—the anxiety is the only constant.

The Illusion Of Game Library Choice
Gamedev Unity Programming
1 month ago 163.3K views 0 shares
The Illusion Of Game Library Choice
Ah yes, the illusion of choice in our digital libraries. Spending half an hour scrolling through a Steam collection that would take three lifetimes to complete, only to launch Counter-Strike for the 5,783rd time. It's like having a fridge full of groceries and still ordering takeout. The McDonald's clown face-plant perfectly captures that moment of self-awareness when you realize you've wasted time browsing games you'll never play instead of just admitting you wanted to play the same comfort game all along. Peak decision paralysis with a side of self-deception.

Gif! Just Gif Me Your Hand!
Webdev Programming Debugging Frontend
3 months ago 220.8K views 0 shares
Gif! Just Gif Me Your Hand!
The age-old developer dilemma: someone's drowning and desperately needs help, but you're too busy debating which file format to use for the rescue. It's like watching a code review where the repo is on fire, but you're fixated on whether they used tabs or spaces. The person below is literally yelling "SAVE ME!" while the helper is paralyzed by the classic web dev analysis paralysis: "Hmm, JPG loses quality with each save, PNG maintains transparency but file size is larger, and PDF... who even sends a PDF in an emergency?!" Meanwhile, the correct answer is obviously GIF because the situation clearly requires animation.

The Four Horsemen Of Digital Hoarding
Gamedev Windows
4 months ago 107.6K views 0 shares
The Four Horsemen Of Digital Hoarding
The four horsemen of the gaming apocalypse: opening Steam, scrolling through your massive library, realizing you don't want to play any of those games, then closing Steam. It's the same energy as staring into a fully stocked fridge and declaring "there's nothing to eat." Except you paid $3,000 for those leftovers during various sales. And you'll do it again tomorrow.

Too Many Options
Programming Webdev React Csharp Typescript
6 months ago 191.1K views 0 shares
Too Many Options
The modern beginner's dilemma in one perfect image! Trying to pick your first programming language is like being that panicked creature staring at a floor scattered with tech options. JavaScript? Python? Maybe C#? Or perhaps one of those trendy frameworks? The cruel irony is that veterans know it barely matters which pill you swallow first - you'll end up learning half of them anyway. Yet we all remember that initial paralysis by analysis, frantically Googling "best programming language 2024" at 2AM while questioning our life choices. Pro tip: Just pick one and start building something. Six months later, you'll hate whatever you chose and switch anyway!

The Great AI Career Crossroads Of 2024
AI Programming
6 months ago 164.5K views 0 shares
The Great AI Career Crossroads Of 2024
THE ETERNAL STRUGGLE OF 2024!!! Standing at the crossroads of modern developer existence - do you sacrifice your precious free time to the AI gods, or continue living your blissfully ignorant life?! The left path beckons with ominous red lightning: "Spend 2 hours every day on AI or PERISH from irrelevance!" Meanwhile, the right path with its calming blue glow whispers: "Just keep binging Netflix and gaming like the tech apocalypse isn't happening!" And here we all are, frozen in decision paralysis, wondering if we're throwing away our careers or just avoiding another overhyped tech bubble. The FOMO is REAL, people! That choice has never felt more dramatic than when you're still wearing shorts in the face of potential career extinction! 💀