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You Can't "Skill Issue" Your Way Out Of Bad UX
Frontend Webdev Programming
13 days ago 65.8K views 0 shares
You Can't "Skill Issue" Your Way Out Of Bad UX
The eternal battle between frontend and backend continues! Some software devs love to dismiss terrible UX as a "skill issue" – as if users should need a PhD to navigate your janky interface. "Oh, you can't find the submit button that's hidden behind three hamburger menus and requires a secret handshake? Sounds like a YOU problem." Meanwhile, that butterfly of awful design keeps fluttering away, ready to torture the next unsuspecting user. Pro tip: if your grandma can't use it, it's not the user who needs more skills.

The Four Horsemen Of Stack Overflow Responses
StackOverflow Programming Debugging
26 days ago 58.4K views 0 shares
The Four Horsemen Of Stack Overflow Responses
The four horsemen of Stack Overflow responses! You ask a simple question and get hit with "Sounds like a skill issue" or my personal favorite: "This problem wouldn't exist if you knew what you were doing." Meanwhile, the same developers who refuse to help are furiously bookmarking other people's answers for their own projects. The digital equivalent of throwing someone into the deep end while screaming "just swim better!" Nothing says coding community quite like gatekeeping basic knowledge behind a wall of condescension.

Cloudflare Has No Remorse
Networking Webdev Security Debugging Cloud
1 month ago 143.4K views 0 shares
Cloudflare Has No Remorse
The most brutal tech diagnosis ever: "Skill Issue." Cloudflare's error page casually roasting Twitter (ahem, X) with surgical precision while your browser and their servers are just vibing. That "Git gud" advice to website owners is the digital equivalent of telling someone who's car broke down to "try driving better." Thanks Cloudflare, I'm sure Twitter will frame this helpful feedback right next to their office ping pong table.