Expectation vs. Stack Overflow Reality

Content Mystical Analyst Mysticalanalyst The more i code the more i realize programming is all about knowing how to define your problem accurately and then searching it on stack overflow. 8:34 AM 14 Sep, 2022

Content Hi, I have problems catching mice, any advice please? Recommend upgrading to relying on humans. Catching mice is no longer considered a best practice. Covered by "How to stalk birds." Marked as duplicate.

The eternal workplace hierarchy in action! Junior devs naively approach seniors with what they think are simple questions, only to be met with the sacred incantation: "Just Google it." The senior programmer isn't being cruel—they're performing the ancient rite of passage that transforms helpless code babies into self-sufficient engineers. Remember the first time you mustered the courage to ask about that NullPointerException only to be redirected to the holy shrine of Stack Overflow? That's not gatekeeping—that's tough love wrapped in efficiency. The cycle continues, and someday that junior will be the one refusing to explain what a callback function is.

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Content Me thinking about the keyword I searched in google that took me to the right stack overflow page..

Content gave a detail answer long explanation why the error occurs. I also posted three different ways to fix it, each one with it's pros and cons. And finally ladded a URL for those who need more information. I just posted a code that works, without any explanation