‘Definitely asking for trouble’: Guy ‘works from home’ on VR headset on NYC subway, New Yorkers threaten to rob him

New technology is so goofy. Remember when AirPods first came out and everyone was clowning them for looking, well, stupid? Now everybody wears them, and nobody bats an eye. That was only a couple of years ago. In this instance, though, I sincerely hope that this doesn’t become normal. Not to sound like a boomer …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (March 19, 2023)

Happy Sunday, programmers! I may not be one of you, but I understand your struggle. One of my best friends in college was a computer science major, so I know exactly what it’s like! Just kidding! I know I could not have lived the life that he did. I was sitting pretty getting a simple …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (February 5, 2023)

Being a relatively new programmer is like living in two completely different worlds. Non-programmers think you are the absolute dog’s meow. They act like you cured cancer, achieved world peace, and are worth 20 billion dollars. That kind of validation for choosing a well-paying career path can feel good, but it wears off soon enough …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (January 22, 2023)

The insane ways that tech companies treat their employees never cease to amaze me. This past Friday, workers at Google in NYC found out whether they were getting laid off with a borderline dystopian method. Workers lined up early to test their employee badges. If they scanned it and the light turned green, they didn’t …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (January 8, 2023)

One of the coolest things about being a programmer is the lack of formality. People laughed at Mark Zuckerberg in the 2000s for enabling a culture where everyone wore a t-shirt and sweatpants to work. These days, it’s not even a second thought that tech workers are not dressing up in a suit and tie. …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (December 18, 2022)

It seems like artificial intelligence is coming to replace everything these days. So many news sources are reporting on AI being able to solve complex coding problems or write whole essays. Allegedly it can create art too, but all of the robot art I’ve seen has like seven weird phantom knuckles, so I’m not entirely …
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Elon Musk Buys Twitter, Users Explosively React

Hear ye, hear ye! Time to gather round the town square of the internet, because it might not look like it does now for much longer. It’s been confirmed: after weeks of speculation and negotiation, the board of Twitter finally accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer to buy it yesterday. In a move that knocks …
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