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The Excel Automation Heist

The Excel Automation Heist
The ultimate programmer's dream achieved! Spent one weekend crafting Excel VBA macros to automate mundane tasks, then proceeded to binge-watch movies for nine entire months while the scripts did all the work. The perfect embodiment of the programmer's mantra: "I will spend 10 hours automating a 10-minute task I do once a day, so I can save 5 minutes... eventually." Except in this case, the ROI was astronomical. The beautiful part? Nobody noticed! Peak work-life optimization that would make any efficiency-obsessed developer shed a tear of joy.

E Plus Plus

E Plus Plus
OH. MY. GOD. Someone actually wrote a C++ program where they defined EVERYTHING as variations of "e"! The absolute AUDACITY! 😱 This diabolical genius replaced every single keyword with an increasing number of 'e's - from namespaces to while loops to RETURN STATEMENTS! It's like watching someone deliberately choose violence against every code reviewer on the planet. And the poor soul in the corner with the microphone? That's the exact face I make when I have to maintain someone else's "creative" code. Pure, unadulterated suffering. This isn't programming - it's psychological warfare!

The Artistic FizzBuzz Massacre

The Artistic FizzBuzz Massacre
Behold the FizzBuzz solution that thinks it's a Picasso! Someone redefined all the brackets and braces with custom ASCII art, then implemented the most over-interviewed algorithm in history. It's like putting a tuxedo on a coding test everyone's seen a million times. The real art here isn't the FizzBuzz solution—it's making your code reviewer question their will to live when they have to maintain this masterpiece. Bonus points for the pretentious title "Just Art" as if this isn't the coding equivalent of wearing a fedora to a job interview.

VBA Has No Right To Be That Powerful

VBA Has No Right To Be That Powerful
Nothing humbles a CS graduate with 6 years of experience and a GitHub full of microservices quite like watching Brenda from Accounting unleash her Excel VBA sorcery. While you're debating which framework to use, she's built an entire ERP system with macros and formulas that somehow never breaks. Her Excel sheets communicate better than your team's Slack channel. The funniest part? She learned it all from a weekend workshop in 2003 and calls it "just a little spreadsheet trick."

C Programming Tips From The Void

C Programming Tips From The Void
Ah, C programming—where memory management is an extreme sport and preprocessor macros are basically chaos magic. First tip: redefining struct union to save memory. Yeah, that's like saying you'll save gas by removing your car's brakes. Second tip: making while into if for speed. Sure, and I make my servers faster by unplugging them. The debugging one is pure evil genius—randomly failing conditions based on bitwise operations. Nothing says "job security" like code that only breaks on Tuesdays when Mercury is in retrograde.

Scratch At Home: C Programmer Edition

Scratch At Home: C Programmer Edition
When your kid wants Scratch (the beginner-friendly block programming language) but you're a C programmer with trust issues and a weird sense of humor. This madlad literally redefined curly braces and brackets with ASCII art, then implemented FizzBuzz with them. It's the programming equivalent of making a sandwich with a chainsaw because "it gets the job done." The worst part? It probably compiles. That's the real horror story here.

The Evolution Of Infinite Loops

The Evolution Of Infinite Loops
The evolution of infinite loops in programming is like watching someone slowly lose their sanity. First, there's the naive while(1) - honest work, gets the job done. Then the galaxy brain move: while(1 || !0) because why use one truth when you can use two redundant ones? But the final boss? That #define ever (; ;) for ever macro - pure chaotic evil disguised as poetry. It's what happens when developers get too clever for their own good and decide readability is for the weak. Ten years from now, the poor soul who inherits this code will be questioning their career choices.

How To Properly Troll Your Developer Friend

How To Properly Troll Your Developer Friend
Want to watch a developer lose their mind? Skip the obvious semicolon swap and go straight for psychological warfare. Adding #define public private to system headers is the programming equivalent of putting sugar in someone's gas tank. You're not just breaking their code—you're breaking their spirit . It'll compile fine but cause absolute chaos at runtime, leading to days of debugging hell while they question their sanity, their career choices, and possibly the fabric of reality itself.