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Front End Baddies Be Like
Frontend Webdev Programming
7 days ago 118.7M views 0 shares
Front End Baddies Be Like
Oh honey, the AUDACITY of frontend devs thinking they're doing something revolutionary here! Someone really looked at a perfectly innocent button with "SUBMIT" in all caps and said "absolutely NOT on my watch" before whipping out the most extra solution known to mankind. Why simply type "Submit" like a normal human being when you could write an entire CSS rule to transform lowercase text into uppercase? It's giving "I'll take the scenic route through three state lines to get to the grocery store next door" energy. The best part? They're SO proud of themselves for this completely unnecessary flex. Just change the HTML text bestie, I'm BEGGING you. But no, we must demonstrate our CSS prowess at every possible opportunity, even when it makes zero practical sense. Chef's kiss to this beautiful disaster of overengineering! 💅

Advanced Python Boilerplate
Python Programming Git
1 year ago 440.7K views 0 shares
Advanced Python Boilerplate
OH. MY. GOD. Behold the pinnacle of software engineering! Two whole lines of code that redefine variables to... exactly what they already are! 🤦‍♀️ This "ultimate python boilerplate" is the equivalent of telling someone "water is wet" and expecting a Nobel Prize. The sheer audacity of creating a repo for this masterpiece of redundancy! And it's 26 whole bytes! Such efficiency! Such innovation! I'm absolutely DYING at how this captures the essence of those GitHub repos that promise revolutionary code but deliver the programming equivalent of a ham sandwich without the ham.

Return True (But Make It Complicated)
Programming Algorithms Debugging Javascript
1 year ago 396.2K views 0 shares
Return True (But Make It Complicated)
When someone asks what you do for a living, and your brain immediately jumps to the most unnecessarily complex implementation possible. Like, congratulations on writing a function that could be replaced with return number % 2 == 0 , but sure, let's hardcode ten separate conditions because that's definitely maintainable. Nothing says "I'm a programmer" quite like turning a one-liner into a nightmare that future you will curse at 2 AM during a production outage.