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Why Am I Only This Fast During Game Jams?
Gamedev Agile Unity Programming
7 days ago 100.7K views 0 shares
Why Am I Only This Fast During Game Jams?
THE ABSOLUTE COSMIC INJUSTICE of coding existence! ✨ Regular workdays? Moving at the speed of continental drift. But the SECOND a game jam deadline appears on the horizon—SUDDENLY I'M THE FLASH INCARNATE, violating the laws of physics and typing at speeds that would make my keyboard burst into flames! 🔥 It's like my brain has TWO settings: "tortoise mode" for the 40-hour work week where each line of code takes approximately 17 years to write, and "SUPERHUMAN CODING GOD" for those 48-hour game jams where I somehow create an entire functioning game while surviving on nothing but energy drinks and sheer panic! The duality of developer existence is TRULY the greatest mystery of our profession!

Gotta Go Fast: The 2FA Time Trial
Security Webdev Programming
6 months ago 205.9K views 1 shares
Gotta Go Fast: The 2FA Time Trial
The frantic blur of fingers desperately pounding a keyboard as the 2FA timer counts down is a universal panic attack. Nothing quite matches that primal fear when you open your authenticator app and see "5 seconds remaining" while trying to log into something important. Suddenly you're a contestant on a typing game show where the prize is... just accessing your own account. And heaven forbid you mistype a digit! Then you're stuck in authentication purgatory for another 30 seconds, questioning your life choices and wondering if maybe carrier pigeons were more reliable after all.

Sixth Fix For Same Module This Year
Testing Devops Agile Programming Debugging
6 months ago 136.5K views 0 shares
Sixth Fix For Same Module This Year
The eternal developer dilemma captured in SpongeBob format! A desperate dev is fixing yet another bug in a module with zero unit tests. The superhero-costumed fish suggests adding tests with the fix, but Patrick (representing management or deadline pressure) shuts it down with "NO TIME, PUSHING TO PROD." It's the software development circle of hell—fixing bugs that unit tests would've caught, but never having time to write those tests, guaranteeing you'll be back for fix #7 soon. Technical debt compounds faster than credit card interest!

Clean Code vs Deadline: A Project Manager's Nightmare
Programming Agile Debugging
8 months ago 146.9K views 0 shares
Clean Code vs Deadline: A Project Manager's Nightmare
When the deadline's breathing down your neck, suddenly writing clean code becomes an impossible luxury. The project manager's watching in horror as you smash that deadline button, leaving a trail of spaghetti code, magic numbers, and zero comments in your wake. "We'll refactor later," you whisper to yourself, knowing full well that "later" is programmer-speak for "never." The technical debt collectors will come knocking eventually, but hey—that's Future You's problem!