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Devolution Memes

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Then And Now

Python Programming

8 months ago 459.6K views 0 shares

Then And Now

From building civilization's infrastructure to importing pandas. The devolution is complete. Engineers used to flex about constructing dams, ships, planes, and power grids. Now we're all just four variations of the same guy proudly announcing we wrote a two-line Python script that probably just does print("Hello World") or imports 47 dependencies to add two numbers together. The best part? We still feel accomplished. That's the real engineering marvel here.

Tech Influencers

Programming AI Webdev

8 months ago 397.0K views 0 shares

Tech Influencers

Remember when tech influencers actually knew what a linked list was? Now they're basically glorified clickbait farms telling you to "smash that subscribe button" while an AI writes their entire tutorial. The devolution is real: from teaching data structures and algorithms to "10 ChatGPT prompts that will CHANGE YOUR LIFE" with a thumbnail that looks like they just witnessed a server crash. The "back then" era had people building compilers for breakfast. Now it's all engagement metrics and affiliate links to courses they didn't even create. Quality content got replaced by the algorithm's demands, and here we are.