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The Great HD Downgrade

The Great HD Downgrade
Remember when 720p was the gold standard of video quality? Fast forward to 2025, and streaming platforms are like "here's your 720p content that looks like it was filmed through a potato during an earthquake." Somehow we've gone full circle where bandwidth throttling and compression algorithms have turned "HD" into "Hardly Distinguishable." The irony of having 8K-capable devices to watch videos that look like they were encoded by a hamster running on a wheel is just *chef's kiss*. Progress!

The Netflix Clone That Wasn't

The Netflix Clone That Wasn't
The eternal struggle of every frontend dev: creating a Netflix clone with a grand total of one video element, brilliantly named "fight.mp4". Sure, you've got the filename netflix.html open in your editor, but that's where the similarities end! Nothing captures the wild optimism of developers quite like thinking you can recreate a billion-dollar streaming platform with a single HTML5 video tag. The gap between ambition and execution has never been so hilariously wide.

Moral Dilemma Is Real

Moral Dilemma Is Real
Turning down a high-paying job with great benefits because it involves PHP? That's what I call principled poverty . The real moral dilemma isn't the adult content site—it's having to tell people at parties that you're a PHP developer. Some developers would rather live in a cardboard box than add that language to their LinkedIn profile. Standards before salary, folks!