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Wanna Delete Your Bootloader? Sure, Go Ahead, It's Your PC
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16 days ago 73.2K views 0 shares
Wanna Delete Your Bootloader? Sure, Go Ahead, It's Your PC
The Linux philosophy in one violent metaphor! While Windows meticulously orchestrates a complex shutdown ritual to ensure every process terminates gracefully, Linux is just Tux with a gun ready to execute Firefox without hesitation. This perfectly captures the infamous kill -9 approach - no questions asked, no cleanup needed. Linux users know the drill: "Is that process hanging? BAM! Problem solved." Who needs graceful termination when you have a penguin with root privileges and zero patience? The irony is that many Linux power users consider this brutal efficiency a feature, not a bug. Need to restart? Just pull the power cord - your filesystem journaling will (probably) handle it!

When I Say I Love Animals
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17 days ago 83.8K views 0 shares
When I Say I Love Animals
Ah yes, my love for "animals" extends exclusively to tech mascots. Tux the penguin isn't just cute—he's the backbone of my server infrastructure. The Python snake has solved more of my problems than my therapist. And let's be honest, I've spent more quality time with the GitHub cat than with actual pets. Ten years into my career and I've developed deeper relationships with these digital creatures than most humans. Nothing says "I'm a developer" quite like getting excited about a fox that's on fire or a chameleon that helps you build packages.

The Wildest Git Diff: When Privacy Promises Vanish
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19 days ago 91.3K views 1 shares
The Wildest Git Diff: When Privacy Promises Vanish
The git diff shows Firefox removing their FAQ answer about not selling personal data. Nothing says "we value privacy" quite like deleting the promise not to sell it! Clearly Firefox decided the best way to compete with Chrome was to speedrun the "Either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain" challenge. That deletion is worth a thousand privacy policies. For those wondering, this is from Firefox's structured-data-firefox-faq.html file where they've removed the entire Q&A about not selling user data. The irony is palpable - they kept the "Why is Firefox so slow?" question though. At least they've got their priorities straight!

Rip Firefox: When Promises Get Deleted In A Commit
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20 days ago 76.7K views 0 shares
Rip Firefox: When Promises Get Deleted In A Commit
The git diff shows Firefox quietly removing their FAQ entry that promised "Nope. Never have, never will" regarding selling personal data. Nothing says "trust us with your privacy" like deleting the promise that you'd protect it! Looks like the fox might be heading to the same data-selling farm where all those other browsers went. Pour one out for the last non-Chrome browser that pretended to care.

What Would You Do When The World Is Burning?
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24 days ago 64.9K views 0 shares
What Would You Do When The World Is Burning?
When your production server is literally on fire and someone's genius solution is "Switch to Google Chrome" 😂 This is peak tech support energy – like when your database is corrupting, servers are melting down, and that one person suggests clearing your cache. The Earth is literally exploding in the image, and homie's solution is a browser change. Reminds me of the time our entire API cluster crashed and someone in Slack suggested "have you tried incognito mode?" Pure gold for anyone who's ever received completely irrelevant troubleshooting advice during a genuine crisis.

Every Senior Dev's Personal Website
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29 days ago 97.5K views 0 shares
Every Senior Dev's Personal Website
Ah yes, the senior developer paradox - can build enterprise-scale distributed systems that handle millions of users, but their personal website? A Firefox security warning because the SSL cert expired three years ago. The computer clock is apparently set to 2025, which is probably when they'll "get around to fixing it this weekend." The same weekend they'll finally finish that side project they started in 2018. At this point, the broken website is basically a badge of honor. "Too busy writing actual code to maintain my own site" is the developer equivalent of a chef who only eats takeout at home.

Does Anyone Know Why VS Code Is Using So Much RAM
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1 month ago 79.5K views 0 shares
Does Anyone Know Why VS Code Is Using So Much RAM
The eternal battle between developers and their RAM continues! This error message shows VS Code consuming a whopping 15GB of memory while Firefox has gone completely nuclear at 177GB. What's happening behind the scenes? VS Code is built on Electron, which essentially bundles an entire Chromium browser with your text editor. Each extension adds another layer of JavaScript execution, slowly transforming your lightweight code editor into a RAM-devouring monster. Meanwhile, Firefox has clearly transcended physical limitations by using more RAM than probably exists in the system. The irony is palpable - we're writing code to optimize memory usage while our tools are hoarding it like digital dragons.

The Only Purpose Internet Explorer Serves
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1 month ago 70.5K views 0 shares
The Only Purpose Internet Explorer Serves
Internet Explorer's sole purpose in life has been reduced to downloading other browsers. The little blue 'e' desperately seeks validation—"Hey does anyone need me?"—only to be met with cold rejection. But then! A glimmer of hope when someone finally needs it... just to download Firefox. The circle of browser life continues. The only time IE gets any attention is when you've formatted your PC and need something—ANYTHING—to download Chrome, Firefox, or literally any other browser. It's like being the ladder that helps someone climb up, only to be kicked away immediately after.

Error Never Definition Not Found
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1 month ago 102.6K views 0 shares
Error Never Definition Not Found
BREAKING NEWS: Firefox caught in the most scandalous case of split personality EVER! 🔥 The browser smugly claims it "never has, never will" sell your data while its source code LITERALLY contains the exact same promise! The audacity! The drama! The complete lack of contradiction! Meanwhile, Chrome is in the corner selling your browsing history to seven different ad networks before you've even finished reading this sentence. Firefox is that friend who makes a big show about not gossiping and then actually... doesn't gossip. How DARE they be consistent?!

Oops! All Chromium
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1 month ago 111.3K views 0 shares
Oops! All Chromium
The breakfast of modern web browsers. This cereal box parody perfectly captures how Google has turned the browser market into a monoculture where everything is just Chromium in different packaging. Edge, Opera, Brave, Vivaldi - they're all just colorful Chromium berries with different logos slapped on. Firefox and Safari are probably hiding in the pantry wondering why nobody eats real browsers anymore. Naturally and artificially flavored with tracking cookies and RAM consumption.

Safari Is The New Internet Explorer
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1 month ago 126.7K views 0 shares
Safari Is The New Internet Explorer
Ah, the browser engine family portrait! Two fierce, intimidating dragons (Chromium and Gecko) looking ready to burn your CPU to ashes, and then there's Apple's WebKit... the derpy cousin with its tongue hanging out who still can't figure out how to implement basic web standards from 2015. Frontend developers have nightmares about Safari the same way they used to about IE. "But it works in EVERY browser!" *tests in Safari* "...except that one." Nothing says "I hate web developers" quite like forcing your proprietary browser engine on the entire iOS ecosystem while it struggles with features Chrome and Firefox implemented during the Obama administration. The circle of life: Internet Explorer dies, Safari steps up to become the new browser that makes developers question their career choices.

Dedicated To Firefox Users
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2 months ago 94.0K views 1 shares
Dedicated To Firefox Users
Ah, the duality of Firefox users. Some folks are out here fighting the good fight against Manifest V3 (Google's API changes that cripple ad blockers), while others just picked their browser because of the adorable red panda logo. Nothing says "I have my priorities straight" like choosing your web security tools based on cute animal mascots. The Chrome users are probably too busy watching their RAM slowly die to notice anyway.