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Pooh No!

20 hours ago 236.2K views 1 shares

When Tigger catches Pooh about to devour some sketchy "vibe coded slop" and absolutely LOSES IT, only for Pooh to hit back with the most devastating flex known to tech Twitter: "Here's how I built a $10k MRR SaaS in 1 week." The sheer AUDACITY. The unhinged confidence. The fact that Pooh's entire business model was probably held together with duct tape and prayers, yet somehow it's printing money while you're still refactoring your side project for the 47th time. Nothing says "I've given up on clean code" quite like eating AI-generated garbage that somehow converts better than your meticulously crafted MVP. The real horror isn't the slop—it's that it WORKS.

Return False Works In Prod

Algorithms Math Programming Debugging Testing

22 hours ago 173.8K views 1 shares

The most elegant solution to any coding problem: just return false. Who needs actual logic when you can achieve 95% accuracy by simply lying to every function call? The function literally doesn't even have a body—it's just "nope" and bounces. Technically correct is the best kind of correct, and if your stakeholders only care about that sweet 95% metric, why bother with the actual algorithm? Ship it. The beautiful irony here is that for checking prime numbers, returning false for everything actually IS a decent heuristic since most numbers aren't prime. It's like those security questions where "no" is statistically the right answer 90% of the time. Peak efficiency meets peak laziness.

AI Versus Developer

AI Programming

18 hours ago 237.9K views 0 shares

Oh look, it's the ultimate showdown nobody asked for but absolutely deserved! On one side, we've got Claude, Cursor, and Copilot strutting in with their fancy Olympic-grade equipment, looking like they just stepped out of a sci-fi movie with unlimited budget. On the other side? A battle-hardened Senior Software Engineer in regular glasses and a basic pistol, giving off major "I've seen things you AI wouldn't believe" energy. The AI tools show up with all the bells and whistles—autocomplete that reads your mind, code generation that makes you question your career choices, and enough confidence to suggest refactoring your entire codebase at 4 PM on a Friday. Meanwhile, the senior dev is out here with decades of production bugs, merge conflicts, and "it works on my machine" trauma, armed with nothing but experience and the ability to actually understand what the code does. Spoiler alert: The senior engineer still wins because they know the AI suggestions need debugging too. 💀

Pwease Mr Boss Hire Me

Git Webdev Programming

18 hours ago 235.0K views 0 shares

Nothing screams "I'm a dedicated developer" quite like a GitHub contribution graph that's basically a digital graveyard with exactly TWO green squares in the entire year. Someone really woke up on a random Tuesday in December, committed "fixed typo" twice, and called it a career portfolio. The desperate puppy-dog eyes paired with this contribution graph is the job hunting equivalent of showing up to a marathon having only walked to your mailbox twice in 12 months. But hey, those two commits were REALLY important, okay? That README.md wasn't going to fix itself! Recruiters asking for "active GitHub profiles" and you're out here presenting a contribution graph that looks like your New Year's gym resolution died in February. Twice.

Everybody Forgets The Time Part Of Datetime

Programming Debugging Databases Backend

19 hours ago 225.8K views 0 shares

Everybody Forgets The Time Part Of Datetime

Three different datetime formats, all equally wrong in their own special way. The first one at least tries to be logical with MM-DD-YYYY-hh-mm-ss, but then someone decided to shuffle the deck and put DD-MM-YYYY in the middle. The third one? YYYY-MM-DD leading the charge like it's ISO 8601's cool cousin. But notice what they all have in common? Those time components (hh, mm, ss) are getting progressively smaller and more forgotten, like they're being pushed off a cliff into irrelevance. Developers love to bikeshed about date formats until they're blue in the face, but the moment it comes to actually storing time precision? "Eh, just set it to 00:00:00 and call it a day." Then six months later someone files a bug because events scheduled for 2PM are showing up at midnight and everyone acts surprised. The time part isn't just decoration, folks—it's literally half the name.

Gamers Reacting To Discord's New Policies Like:

Gamedev Networking Programming

20 hours ago 220.6K views 0 shares

Gamers Reacting To Discord's New Policies Like:

Discord rolls out yet another privacy policy update that nobody asked for, and suddenly everyone's threatening to switch to TeamSpeak like it's 2012 again. But let's be real—you're not going anywhere. You've got 47 servers, custom emojis, and that one bot that plays music from YouTube (until they kill that feature too). Meanwhile, TeamSpeak is sitting there like "remember me?" while Discord keeps adding features nobody wants and removing the ones people actually use. The cycle repeats every few months: Discord updates ToS → everyone complains → threatens migration → does absolutely nothing → accepts it → repeat. We're all just in an abusive relationship with our communication platforms at this point.

So Optimized..

Gamedev Hardware Programming

15 hours ago 214.4K views 0 shares

When someone brags about a game being "well optimized" because it ran on their ancient potato PC with a 4080 GPU. Yeah buddy, that's not optimization—that's just raw brute force overpowering terrible code. It's like saying your car is fuel-efficient because you installed a rocket engine. The 4080 could probably run Crysis on a toaster at this point.

Saas Is Dead

AI Programming Debugging Databases Backend

13 hours ago 205.2K views 0 shares

Someone just discovered that AI can generate code and immediately declared the entire SaaS industry obsolete. Built a "complete" billing system in 30 minutes, complete with subscriptions, refunds, and a dispute resolution system that checks if "the vibes were off" as a valid reason. Business logic? Nailed it. Product-market fit? Obviously. Minor detail: the invoices don't actually send. But hey, the AI said fixing that would be "really easy," so just trust the process. The edit reveals the real MVP move—tried to fix the email functionality, now the whole thing just refreshes the page infinitely. That's not a bug, that's a feature called "user engagement." The screenshot shows a legitimately impressive-looking billing dashboard with revenue breakdowns, MRR charts, and customer tables that would take actual engineering teams weeks to build properly. But somewhere in that generated code is probably a hardcoded API key, no error handling, and a database schema that would make a DBA weep. The gap between "looks good in a screenshot" and "won't explode in production" is where SaaS companies actually make their money.

A United Front

Microsoft AI

21 hours ago 205.0K views 0 shares

You know you've messed up when the entire internet collectively decides to roast you with a single nickname. Microsoft asked people to stop calling their AI "slop," and naturally, the internet responded with peak malicious compliance by creating "Microslop" instead. Because nothing says "we respect your request" quite like combining both insults into one beautiful portmanteau. The internet really said "you want us to stop? Cool, we'll just upgrade the insult." It's like asking people to stop calling you names in middle school—you're not getting sympathy, you're getting a nickname that sticks for life. The Streisand Effect strikes again, but this time it's corporate and AI-flavored.

Innit Mate

Programming Ruby Bash Python

22 hours ago 172.6K views 0 shares

British programmers really said "we're not using American spelling in our code" and created elsif just to be different. Meanwhile the rest of the world is stuck choosing between elif (Python, Bash) and else if (JavaScript, Java, C++), but Ruby decided to go full British with elsif . The "otherwise" at the end is just *chef's kiss* because it's so unnecessarily formal and British, like your code is having tea with the Queen. It's the programming equivalent of saying "whilst" instead of "while" – technically correct but makes everyone roll their eyes.

Microsoft Access

Databases Microsoft Programming Backend

11 hours ago 168.1K views 0 shares

You clear the table after dinner like a normal human being. Meanwhile, the database team sees "clear table" and immediately goes into full panic mode, ready to lock you out of production faster than you can say "WHERE clause." The double meaning here is chef's kiss. In the real world, clearing a table means tidying up. In database land, it means nuking all your data into oblivion. And judging by that cat's expression, someone's about to learn the hard way why we have backups and why DBAs have trust issues. Pro tip: Never say "clear," "drop," or "truncate" around database folks. They've seen things. Terrible things.

When Software Design Class Teaches You To Add Complexity

Programming Backend

10 hours ago 162.2K views 0 shares

When Software Design Class Teaches You To Add Complexity

Software design classes have a special talent for turning perfectly functional two-component systems into architectural nightmares. Got thing 1 talking to thing 2? Cool, but have you considered adding a "thing in the middle" with bidirectional arrows pointing everywhere like a plate of spaghetti? The "problem" diagram shows a simple, slightly messy connection between two components. The "solution"? Introduce a mediator pattern that somehow requires even more arrows and connections. Because nothing says "clean architecture" like tripling your integration points and creating a new single point of failure. Bonus points if your professor calls this "decoupling" while you're literally adding more coupling. The mediator now knows about everything, and everything knows about the mediator. Congratulations, you've just invented a god object with extra steps.

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