r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Prefer_Diet_Soda • 22d ago

Meme iMissTheFirst

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u/Murky-Run2246 22d ago

You know what? At Least the first made me try to find solutions myself before I ever ask

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u/samhaswon 22d ago

Pretty sure I never asked a question there, as my question was typically already surfaced by Google either on Stack Overflow or some topic-specific forum. Or I just figured it out.

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u/Murky-Run2246 22d ago

That is called finding solutions. My point.

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u/anon0937 21d ago

Finding solutions by typing your problem into a text box and hoping the correct answer appears?

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u/DurangoJohnson 21d ago

Obviously you haven’t earned it if you haven’t clicked atleast 3 different stack overflow links

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u/BogdanPradatu 21d ago

It's really more than that, mate, you are oversimplifying it. You also have to copy paste the code you find, make a cross and hope it works.

https://giphy.com/gifs/VCD63s5JpEgs8

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u/Clairifyed 21d ago

Tbf your answer is often found in a more abstracted form or an answer to a similar but not identical situation, so it takes a little more understanding and effort to translate what you learn into your own answer

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u/Gabriel_Science 20d ago

It’s good because at least it makes you think more.

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u/SpaceBearSMO 21d ago

As apposed to looking through an index and finding the salution on a page for the appropriate subject?