Our Little Secret

Developer life Imposter syndrome It professionals Copy paste Googling Code solutions Search-fu

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Our Little Secret

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The duality of Stack Overflow dependency! Top panel: "Doctor: Googling stuff online doesn't make you a doctor." Bottom panel: A nervous monkey puppet meme representing every IT professional who's built their entire career on Googling error messages, copying Stack Overflow solutions, and praying the code works without understanding why. That uncomfortable side-eye when someone discovers your technical expertise is actually just superior search engine skills and pattern recognition. Shhhh... don't tell management about the 47 browser tabs of documentation you have open right now.

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