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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

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Microsoft Doing A Great Job, As Always

Windows Microsoft
22 hours ago 181.0K views 0 shares
Microsoft Doing A Great Job, As Always
Windows users finally have a built-in screenshot tool that actually works decently, and they're genuinely excited about it. Then Microsoft swoops in with a Windows Update that just... takes it away or breaks it completely. Classic Microsoft move—giving users something useful only to yank it back in the next patch cycle. It's like they're allergic to keeping things stable. The Snipping Tool has had more plot twists than a soap opera, getting deprecated, then brought back, then modernized, then broken again. Nothing says "enterprise-grade operating system" quite like randomly losing basic functionality after an update.

Time To Push To Production

Devops Programming Debugging Backend
23 hours ago 173.7K views 0 shares
Time To Push To Production
Ah yes, the sacred Friday afternoon ritual: deploying to production right before the weekend when you should be mentally checked out. Nothing says "I live dangerously" quite like pushing untested code at 4:45 PM on a Friday and then casually strolling out the door. The blurred chaos in the background? That's literally your weekend plans disintegrating as the deployment script runs. Your phone's about to be your worst enemy for the next 48 hours, but hey, at least you'll have an exciting story for Monday's standup about how you spent Saturday debugging in your pajamas.

Peak Youtube

Algorithms Programming
23 hours ago 173.0K views 0 shares
Peak Youtube
YouTube's algorithm really knows how to serve up the good stuff. A 4-minute video about the "history" of Dynamic Programming featuring a thumbnail that looks like a WW2 documentary. Because nothing says "optimization technique" quite like dramatic war imagery and the implication that DP was designed for combat. The best part? "Dynamic Programming is not what you think" with a whopping 110 views. The algorithm gods have blessed us with educational content that's technically correct—Richard Bellman did name it "Dynamic Programming" specifically to sound impressive to his boss at RAND Corporation during the Cold War, so the military aesthetic isn't entirely off-base. Still, most of us were probably expecting recursion and memoization, not trench warfare. Channel name "Bright frame" is doing the lord's work with these 110 views. Tomorrow's recommendation: "Why Bubble Sort Caused the Fall of Rome."

Choose Your Drug

Programming AI Security Debugging Testing
19 hours ago 168.1K views 0 shares
Choose Your Drug
Pick your poison: the light dose of "Trust Me Bro" with 300 API tokens, or go full nuclear with Codex FORTE's 600 tokens of "It Works On My Computer" energy. Both come with the same delightful side effects—technical debt that'll haunt your dreams, security holes big enough to drive a truck through, code so unmaintainable your future self will curse your name, and the cherry on top: unemployment. The pharmaceutical parody nails that feeling when you're shipping code on blind faith versus slightly more blind faith with double the confidence. Either way, you're playing Russian roulette with production, but hey, at least the FORTE version has twice the tokens to generate twice the problems. The best part? Neither option includes "actually tested and documented" as an ingredient.

All Money Probably Went Into Nvidia GPUs

Databases AI Programming Backend Cloud
17 hours ago 166.6K views 0 shares
All Money Probably Went Into Nvidia GPUs
Running Postgres at scale for 800 million users while conveniently forgetting to contribute back to the open-source project that's literally holding your entire infrastructure together? Classic move. PostgreSQL is one of those legendary open-source databases that powers half the internet—from Instagram to Spotify—yet somehow companies rake in billions while the maintainers survive on coffee and GitHub stars. The goose's awkward retreat is basically every tech company when you ask about their open-source contributions. They'll spend $50 million on GPU clusters for their "revolutionary AI chatbot" but can't spare $10k for the database that's been rock-solid since before some of their engineers were born. The PostgreSQL team literally enables trillion-dollar valuations and gets... what, a shoutout in the docs? Fun fact: PostgreSQL doesn't even have a corporate sponsor like MySQL (Oracle) or MongoDB. It's maintained by a volunteer community and the PostgreSQL Global Development Group. So yeah, maybe toss them a few bucks between your next GPU shipment.

Why Not?

Microsoft Debugging
20 hours ago 165.5K views 0 shares
Why Not?
Excel really woke up and chose violence today. You're sitting there, innocently trying to do something completely reasonable with your spreadsheet, and Excel just hits you with the "We can't do that to a merged cell" error like it's personally offended by your audacity. No explanation, no helpful suggestions, just pure rejection wrapped in a passive-aggressive dialog box. The merged cell feature is basically Excel's way of saying "I'll let you make your spreadsheet look pretty, but the moment you try to actually USE it for anything, I'm shutting this whole operation down." It's the ultimate betrayal—Excel gives you the tools to create the problem, then acts shocked when you need to work with what you've created. Truly the most toxic relationship in software.

If You Will Test Your Program In One Non EFIGS Locale Let It Be Turkish No Joke

Testing Programming Debugging Frontend Backend
18 hours ago 161.6K views 0 shares
If You Will Test Your Program In One Non EFIGS Locale Let It Be Turkish No Joke
Turkish locale is the ULTIMATE nightmare fuel for your code and will expose every single case-sensitivity bug you've been ignoring. Why? Because Turkish has this absolutely DELIGHTFUL quirk where lowercase 'i' doesn't uppercase to 'I' - it becomes 'İ' (with a dot), and uppercase 'I' lowercases to 'ı' (without a dot). So when your code does case-insensitive string comparisons or conversions, it spectacularly combusts in ways that would make a dumpster fire jealous. Your innocent toUpperCase() calls? Broken. Your string matching? Destroyed. Your assumptions about the alphabet? Shattered into a million pieces. It's like Turkish locale has a UV light that makes all your hidden bugs glow in the dark, just like those sketchy hotel rooms. Chef's kiss for QA torture.

You Would Think PCMR Would Actually Try To Do Something About It

Microsoft Hardware Windows Linux
16 hours ago 158.9K views 0 shares
You Would Think PCMR Would Actually Try To Do Something About It
The most beautiful display of cognitive dissonance you'll ever witness. Everyone's SO enthusiastic about roasting Microsoft's legendary Windows updates that brick your system, the Blue Screen of Death family reunions, and Cortana's existential crisis. But the SECOND someone suggests actually switching to Linux or literally anything else? Crickets. Absolute radio silence. Tumbleweeds rolling through the auditorium. It's like complaining your ex is toxic while renewing your relationship subscription every month. The PC Master Race will write 47-page essays about how much they despise Microsoft's telemetry and forced updates, but when push comes to shove, nobody's ready to give up their precious game compatibility and Adobe suite. Stockholm syndrome has never looked so RGB-lit.

Conditions Are Not The Same For Everyone

Hardware Gamedev
16 hours ago 157.1K views 0 shares
Conditions Are Not The Same For Everyone
When someone tells you 8GB VRAM is "useless these days" but you're out here running Cyberpunk on a GPU that's older than some interns on your team. Different eras, different survival strategies. The guy who gamed on a 3050ti with 4GB has developed the kind of optimization skills that would make embedded systems engineers weep with pride. Meanwhile, Mr. 5060 8GB is complaining about not being able to run everything on ultra with ray tracing maxed out. It's the hardware equivalent of junior devs complaining about not having enough RAM while senior devs remember optimizing code to fit in kilobytes. You don't choose the struggle life, the struggle life chooses you—and sometimes it makes you a better problem solver. Or at least really good at tweaking graphics settings.

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Thank You Slopya Nadella, Very Cool

Azure Devops Microsoft Backend Cloud
17 hours ago 148.8K views 0 shares
Thank You Slopya Nadella, Very Cool
Microsoft's cloud services have been so reliable lately that we're tracking uptime in... *checks notes* ...zero days. That's right, the counter hasn't budged from 0000 because Azure and Microsoft services keep face-planting harder than a junior dev deploying to prod on a Friday. The meme shows someone gleefully hugging themselves with "Microslop" labels everywhere, because when your entire business depends on Microsoft's infrastructure and it goes down for the millionth time, all you can do is laugh through the pain. The "Slopya Nadella" wordplay is *chef's kiss* – a beautiful roast of Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella during yet another outage. Nothing says "enterprise-grade reliability" quite like your cloud provider speedrunning downtime records. But hey, at least we're all suffering together in the Azure void. 🔥

Listen Here Rich Bitch, I Own My Pc

Cloud Hardware Microsoft Windows Programming
13 hours ago 137.7K views 0 shares
Listen Here Rich Bitch, I Own My Pc
The dystopian nightmare we're all hurtling towards at breakneck speed! Big Tech really out here trying to convince us that owning hardware is SO last century, darling. Why buy a computer when you can just subscribe to one for the low, low price of your entire paycheck every month until the heat death of the universe? But us crusty developers? We're clinging to our actual physical machines like they're the last lifeboats on the Titanic. You can pry my locally-owned PC from my cold, dead, carpal-tunnel-riddled hands! We didn't survive the transition from floppy disks to cloud storage just to become eternal renters of our own workstations. The audacity of thinking we'd give up root access to our own machines! Absolutely not, Jeff.

Romance Hits Different In Tech

Git Webdev Programming
14 hours ago 135.8K views 0 shares
Romance Hits Different In Tech
So artists write love songs, but tech bros? They name git branches after their crushes. Nothing says "I'm emotionally unavailable but also weirdly sentimental" quite like git checkout -b feature/sarah-redesign . The Reddit comment about Rebecca Purple is chef's kiss though - that's actually a CSS color named after Rebecca Alison Meyer, the daughter of CSS legend Eric Meyer, who passed away at age 6. So yeah, naming conventions in tech can get surprisingly deep and emotional. But your crush? She doesn't need a git branch, my guy. She needs a text message.
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