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Buggy Captcha

Buggy Captcha
The perfect Catch-22 of modern web development. The captcha asks you to select squares with bugs, but the entire grid is filled with obfuscated JavaScript that looks like it was written by someone having a seizure on their keyboard. That code is the digital equivalent of finding a spider nest in your bathroom - horrifying, incomprehensible, and you're not sure whether to debug it or burn down the whole server. Those hex values and nonsensical variable names? That's what your code looks like after three consecutive all-nighters fueled by nothing but Red Bull and desperation. The real question is: do you click on all squares because the code is definitely buggy, or hit skip because technically those are features, not bugs? After all, "it works on my machine."

Grok Why Does It Not Print Question Mark

Grok Why Does It Not Print Question Mark
That Perl one-liner isn't printing a question mark—it's printing a terrifying ASCII face ! The code is a masterpiece of obfuscation that renders as ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ when executed. Meanwhile, Grok AI is completely failing at answering basic questions, showing "Something went wrong" errors. The bottom panel perfectly captures the two types of developers: the blissfully ignorant ones who just see random symbols, and the traumatized veterans who recognize the unholy Perl regex incantation and know exactly what eldritch horrors lurk in that command. The Russian text asking "It doesn't print. Why?" is just the cherry on top of this chaos sundae!

The Captcha For Programmers Is:

The Captcha For Programmers Is:
Oh look, it's the ultimate programmer dilemma! Should you select ALL the squares because that code is absolutely crawling with bugs, or hit skip because technically none of them contain an actual insect? That obfuscated JavaScript nightmare with all those hex values and weird variable names is the kind of code that makes senior devs wake up in cold sweats. It's probably some minified production code that nobody dares to touch because "it works, don't ask how." The real joke is that after 15 years in this industry, I'd still stare at this captcha for a solid minute wondering if I should click all squares or none. Then I'd just refresh the page and hope for traffic lights instead.