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When I Decided To Write A Resume
AI Webdev Programming
10 days ago 67.0K views 0 shares
When I Decided To Write A Resume
The resume evolution nobody asked for but everyone's doing! First panel: Winnie the Pooh looking unimpressed at "Copy and paste from ChatGPT" like it's beneath him. Second panel: Fancy tuxedo Pooh looking smugly sophisticated about "AI-driven development" – which is literally the same thing but with a corporate buzzword makeover. It's that classic developer move of rebranding something basic as something revolutionary. "No no, I'm not just asking AI to write my code... I'm leveraging neural architecture for optimized development workflows ." 💼✨

Coding To Music: A Tale Of Two Professions
Programming Debugging
12 days ago 66.4K views 0 shares
Coding To Music: A Tale Of Two Professions
The eternal battle between sanity and productivity! Programmers hear "coding to music" and think it's their lifeline—those noise-cancelling headphones creating the perfect bubble where bugs magically disappear and algorithms flow like poetry. Meanwhile, doctors hear the same phrase and immediately picture some poor soul having their heart rhythm coded to the beat of "Stayin' Alive" during CPR. Same words, completely different universes. One's trying to stay awake during a 12-hour debugging session, the other's literally trying to keep someone alive. Next time you complain about your code not compiling, remember—at least nobody's coding your heartbeat.

We Make No Sense
Bash Programming Linux
24 days ago 101.3K views 0 shares
We Make No Sense
Telling someone to "pipe it to cat" is basically asking them to take their output and show it on screen, which is like saying "show me that thing" with extra Unix steps. The beauty is how we've normalized saying absolutely ridiculous phrases with complete seriousness. Non-programmers must think we're in some bizarre cult where we pipe things to cats and fork children while killing zombies and orphans. And honestly? They're not entirely wrong.

I Hate That They Called It That
Programming
1 month ago 57.6K views 0 shares
I Hate That They Called It That
When you discover the term "vibe coding" doesn't mean coding with chill music and coffee, but actually refers to some obscure programming paradigm or framework you've never heard of. The classic programmer dilemma: pretend you know what they're talking about or admit you have no clue? Nothing worse than nodding along to technical jargon only to realize you've just agreed to build a quantum blockchain in COBOL by tomorrow morning.