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Finally, a political compass that makes sense! Instead of left vs. right, we've got "System Lang" vs "Toy Lang" - because nothing starts a flame war faster than calling someone's favorite language a "toy." And instead of authoritarian vs libertarian, we've got "Obsolete Lang" vs "Nu Lang" - where COBOL programmers are still making bank while the rest of us chase shiny new frameworks every six months. The placement is savage. Assembly and C sitting proudly in the "real systems" corner while Python and Ruby hang out in the "scripting for children" zone. And poor Brainfuck got exiled to the furthest corner possible - exactly where it belongs. This is basically a Rorschach test for developers. Whatever quadrant your favorite language is in tells everyone exactly what kind of programmer you are... and whether anyone wants to sit next to you at lunch.

The eternal relationship paradox for coders. She's upset about being treated like an object, while he's literally offering to elevate her to class status. Talk about a communication breakdown worthy of a Stack Overflow question! In object-oriented programming, objects are instances of classes, so he's technically offering a promotion in the hierarchy. Sadly, his girlfriend doesn't appreciate the distinction between being instantiated versus being a blueprint. Marriage counselors should really learn programming fundamentals before taking on dev clients.

Content Dhanush N DhanushXen HTML - for structure CSS - for style Javascript - for fun React - for work C - for dinosaurs C-for college Swift - for UI Ruby - for rails Query - for legacy Python - for science Typescript - for safety Java - for 3 billion devices 8:29 AM 02 Jul 21 ZIappo.com 603 Retweets 58 Quote Tweets 3,062 Likes 17 ProdrammerHumor.io

Content Repeating 5 lines of static CSS two times Writing 200 lines of complex TypeScript to compile DRY CSS at run-time

Content IS TypeScripts Every once in a while I look for potentially useful domains. Well yesterday I managed to nab typescripts.org for 5. Right now it is just set up to proxy the typescript official site. I think it has the potential to beat typescriptlang.org in search engine results and I don't know what to do with this power except abuse it. So top comment decides something (sfw) that I add to the homepage.

Starts out innocent enough: "I'll just learn web dev, build some cool stuff!" Then you dip your toes in with React, Vue, NodeJS, and Deno—feeling pretty good about yourself. Fast forward through #100DaysOfCode and suddenly you're drowning in JavaScript's existential nightmare: scope chains, the event loop, async/await promises, hoisting, currying, the cursed keyword "this", and TypeScript trying to save you from yourself. The progression from "It's awesome!" to complete underwater chaos perfectly captures the JavaScript learning experience. You think you know JavaScript after building a few components, but then you realize you need to understand closures, execution contexts, and why "this" changes depending on which way the wind is blowing. The final panel's reaction is every developer after their fifth hour debugging why their async function isn't awaiting properly.