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Inside Every Browser There Are Three Goofy Dragons

10 hours ago 119.3K views 0 shares

The holy trinity of web development, depicted as three derpy dragons sharing one brain cell. HTML structures your content, CSS makes it pretty (or tries to), and JavaScript... well, JavaScript does whatever it wants and occasionally sets everything on fire. Together they form the three-headed beast that powers every webpage you've ever visited, looking absolutely ridiculous while doing it. The fact that they're drawn as goofy, tongue-out dragons instead of majestic creatures is probably the most accurate representation of frontend development ever created. Sure, they're powerful, but they're also chaotic, unpredictable, and somehow always causing problems when you least expect it.

Delayed EU Release

Webdev Security Javascript Programming Frontend

1 day ago 276.9K views 0 shares

Dracula fears the sun, Superman runs from kryptonite, but developers? They cower in absolute TERROR before the almighty EU regulations. GDPR, cookie banners, data protection laws, digital services acts—it's like the final boss that just keeps spawning more health bars. You thought shipping your app was hard? Try doing it while navigating a legal labyrinth that makes your spaghetti code look organized. Nothing strikes fear into a dev team quite like the words "we need to be EU compliant before launch." Suddenly that release date gets pushed back faster than you can say "legitimate interest."

Bros Gonna Hack Nasa

Frontend Webdev Security Programming

3 days ago 242.6K views 0 shares

Someone out here thinking they're about to breach NASA's cybersecurity infrastructure with CSS... you know, the styling language that makes buttons pretty and centers divs (if you're lucky). Sergey Berengard swoops in with the reality check: buddy, CSS isn't going to get you past NASA's firewalls, but hey, you might be able to give their satellites a fresh coat of paint. Maybe throw in some border-radius on those solar panels while you're at it. The confusion between CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) and actual hacking tools is peak beginner energy. It's like showing up to a bank heist with a paintbrush. The comment section roasting this person with 197 reactions says it all—the internet has no mercy for those who think color: #FF0000; is a security exploit.

Responsive Layout

Frontend Webdev Programming

6 days ago 384.4K views 0 shares

Oh, you thought you could just slap width: 100% and height: 100% on something and call it "responsive"? Congratulations, you've just created a perfectly square cat that has absolutely zero regard for its container's aspect ratio! The cat is literally molding itself into a cube because that's what happens when you force both dimensions to 100% without considering the parent element. It's like telling someone to be "as tall as the room AND as wide as the room" – sure, they'll try, but the results will be... geometrically questionable. This is peak CSS logic where everything is technically working as intended, but the outcome is pure chaos. The cat accepted the assignment and became a perfect cube of fluff and regret.

OG Developers

Frontend Webdev Programming

7 days ago 194.7K views 0 shares

Back in the day, developers coded with ZERO visual feedback and somehow survived. No fancy UI libraries, no CSS animations, no loading spinners—just raw, brutal, text-based reality. You want to see what your button looks like? Too bad, there's no animation for it. You'll just have to *imagine* it, peasant. Modern devs are out here panicking when their hot reload takes 2 seconds, while the OGs were literally coding blind, compiling for 45 minutes, and THEN finding out their UI was broken. They didn't need animations—they had FAITH and a cigarette. Absolute legends who built the internet with nothing but terminal windows and pure spite.

Yummy Cookies

Webdev Security Javascript Frontend

9 days ago 251.2K views 0 shares

We've all been there. That cookie consent banner pops up and you just mindlessly click through because you need to read that Stack Overflow answer right now . "By continuing using this site you agree to share your cookies" – yeah sure whatever, take my data, my browsing history, my grandmother's maiden name, I don't care. Then you realize you just gave away enough tracking data to reconstruct your entire digital life. Third-party cookies, analytics scripts, fingerprinting... you're basically an open book now. But hey, at least you got to see that one code snippet that might solve your problem. The real joke? We all know these banners are basically legal theater at this point. Nobody reads them, everybody clicks accept, and the websites know it. GDPR tried to save us, but our impatience is stronger than any regulation.

Frontend Bliss Vs Backend Abyss

Backend Webdev Programming Debugging Databases

11 days ago 193.7K views 0 shares

Frontend devs out here living their best life, making buttons bounce and gradients shimmer in a peaceful meadow of React components and CSS animations. Meanwhile, backend devs are fighting for survival in a post-apocalyptic wasteland of database deadlocks, race conditions, and microservices that won't stop throwing 500 errors. The contrast perfectly captures the eternal struggle: frontend gets to play with pretty colors and smooth transitions while backend is literally debugging why the authentication service decided to spontaneously combust at 2 PM on a Tuesday. One side is centering divs in sunshine, the other is being chased by memory leaks and zombie processes. Fun fact: Studies show that backend developers consume 47% more coffee and have a 300% higher chance of mumbling "it works on my machine" into the void.

Great Use Of Electricity

AI Webdev Programming Frontend

14 days ago 338.4K views 3 shares

The 80s rich guy had a mansion, a Ferrari, and probably a decent stock portfolio. Fast forward to 2026, and the new definition of wealth is... prompting an AI to change a button color to green. We've gone from "greed is good" to "please Claude, make it #00FF00." The real kicker? That AI prompt probably burned through enough GPU cycles to power a small village, all to accomplish what one line of CSS could've done in 0.0001 seconds. But hey, at least we're using cutting-edge technology to reinvent the wheel, one modal button at a time. The electricity bill for training these LLMs could probably buy you that Ferrari, but instead we're using it to avoid typing background-color: green;

Can't Center Divs

Frontend Webdev Javascript Programming Debugging

16 days ago 297.3K views 4 shares

You've tried every flexbox and CSS Grid property known to humanity, consulted three different Stack Overflow threads, sacrificed a rubber duck to the coding gods, and yet that div sits there like a stubborn toddler refusing to move to the middle of the screen. The SpongeBob image of Squidward lying in bed, exhausted and defeated, captures that exact moment when you realize you've thrown literally every centering technique at the problem and it's STILL not centered. Maybe the div just enjoys watching you suffer. Pro tip: Did you remember to set the parent container's height? No? There's your problem. You're welcome.

Teach Em Young

Javascript Webdev Programming Frontend

16 days ago 265.4K views 0 shares

Kid picks up a JavaScript book and immediately has an existential crisis in the shopping cart. Can't blame them—they haven't even learned about undefined vs null yet and they're already experiencing the emotional trauma that comes with it. Starting with JavaScript is like learning to swim by being thrown into the ocean during a storm. Sure, you'll eventually figure out how to float, but you'll question every life decision that led you there. The kid's reaction is honestly the most realistic response to encountering JavaScript for the first time—pure, unfiltered despair. Fun fact: This is actually the recommended age to start learning JavaScript. By the time they're old enough to understand what a callback hell is, they'll already be numb to the pain.

QA Skipped. Chaos Delivered.

Frontend Webdev Android Ios Programming

17 days ago 261.0K views 1 shares

Frontend dev thought they could ship responsive design without testing on actual devices. Now they're frantically checking if their CSS Grid masterpiece looks like abstract art on every screen size known to humanity. The progression from confident desktop view to "why does this button overlap three continents on mobile" is a journey we've all witnessed. Bonus points for the MacBook in the background - because nothing says "I've made a terrible mistake" like needing to debug on four devices simultaneously while your production deployment timer counts down. Should've listened to QA. They would've caught this before users started tweeting screenshots.

Responsive Design, But It's A Cat

Frontend Webdev Programming

22 days ago 217.9K views 1 shares

When you set both width and height to 100% and your element decides to become a PERFECT CUBE OF CHAOS. This cat has literally achieved what every frontend dev fears—the dreaded aspect ratio nightmare where your carefully crafted design just... expands in ALL directions simultaneously. No max-width, no aspect-ratio property, no media queries to save you—just pure, unfiltered geometric horror. The cat's face says it all: "I have become the container, destroyer of layouts." This is what happens when you forget that 100% means 100% of the PARENT, and apparently this cat's parent was a Rubik's Cube. Someone call a CSS exorcist.

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Inside Every Browser There Are Three Goofy Dragons

Delayed EU Release

Bros Gonna Hack Nasa

Responsive Layout

OG Developers

Yummy Cookies

Frontend Bliss Vs Backend Abyss

Great Use Of Electricity

Can't Center Divs

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Teach Em Young

QA Skipped. Chaos Delivered.

Responsive Design, But It's A Cat

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