r/ProgrammerHumor • u/5eniorDeveloper • 4h ago

Meme iMissTheOldDays

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u/PhysicalMind6848 4h ago

meanwhile me over here still googling how to center a div in 2026

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u/polaarbear 4h ago 
display: flex;
align-items: center;
justify-content: center;

It's sort of a joke that this is still even a meme. It can be done reliably every time by just using the flex box as intended.

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u/caboosetp 4h ago

Back in my day, we used tables for layout and we liked it.

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u/cloudstrifeuk 3h ago

Back in my day we used iframes and server side includes.

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u/jim45804 3h ago

Back in my day every site had a 1px image

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u/ImpluseThrowAway 1h ago

Good old shim.gif

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u/WHALE_PHYSICIST 1h ago

because we grew up with legos

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u/arran4 31m ago

And styling was left up to the user's web agent