Gen Zers make fun of millennials for never making big purchases on their phones and reserving them for computers: ‘I ain’t about to mess up a $500+ purchase just cuz it’s convenient’

It’s easy to criticize someone slightly older or younger than you for their technological quirks. I find it funny when millennials claim they learned coding in middle school because they changed their Tumblr themes with HTML. To me, that’s just a wee bit overselling their skills. On the other hand, a millennial could easily criticize …
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Programming Memes for Coding Geeks (March 31, 2024)

Many people who have never been in close proximity to programmers think that the only prerequisite for becoming one is that you have to like computers. As anyone even slightly more experienced could tell you, that couldn’t be further from the truth. For starters, you’ve got to have a heck of a lot of patience, …
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27 Strange and Silly Excerpts From the Depths of Wikipedia

Wikipedia is probably my favorite website of all time. It’s a wholesome, comprehensive, streamlined yet expansive resource for all the most and least useful information out there. You can study up on anything from ancient Roman history to Instagram Egg. To me, it’s the epitome of the internet’s purpose: millions of folks coming together to …
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29 Memes to Defy Downhearted Dispositions

Sometimes you wake up on the wrong side of the bed. There’s nothing wrong with that, we’ve all been there. It can be tough to pull yourself out of a downer mood. Maybe there’s something getting you down, but often times you may find yourself not feeling great for no specific reason. So how do …
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25 Programming Memes for Computer Code Obsessives (August 6, 2023)

Happy Sunday, computer appreciators and C++ Connoisseurs! We’re back, once again, this week with a batch of code-intensive internet comedy! Like many other professions, but specifically this one, programmers have to think on the fly. It doesn’t matter what the product is, issues need to be fixed near immediately. The company website isn’t functioning as …
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‘I actually gave them the 33% they paid for’: Clients refuse to pay web designer, designer takes back two-thirds of their website

Contract work is for people with thick skin — just ask this person, who had to fight to get paid for their work. There’s a reason freelance work has a reputation for being more effort than it’s worth. It’s clients like the woman in this story who make the job pretty thankless.  U/No_Concept_9848 told this …
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Tumblr Trolls Twitter With Their Own Blue Checkmarks

Now that Twitter is officially terminal, users have responded the only way they know how: with manic posting and dumb humor (and absolutely no unspecified parodies of Elon Musk). If its delicate ecosystem has to collapse, people are determined to enjoy the ride. This isn’t limited to the site’s users, either. Unsurprisingly, those who stand …
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The Funniest Programming Memes of the Week (October 2, 2022)

Having a knack for computers is one of the most valuable skills someone can possess. Many people want to be programmers, but only a tiny elite group can actually pull it off successfully. A lot of wannabees think that since they changed their Tumblr theme with HTML in 2012 they can do this extremely difficult …
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Valuable Thread Reveals Some Of The Most Useful Websites On The Internet

The World Wide Web is an unfathomably large and varied place. If you look hard enough, you could probably find almost the entire sum of human knowledge and/or deranged conspiracy theories that have ever existed. That’s no mean feat, and in some ways we’ve become so used to it that we don’t give the internet …
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Informative Thread Reveals Some Of The Most Useful Websites On The Internet

The World Wide Web is an unfathomably large and varied place. If you look hard enough, you could probably find almost the entire sum of human knowledge and/or deranged conspiracy theories that have ever existed. That’s no mean feat, and in some ways we’ve become so used to it that we don’t give the internet …
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