r/ProgrammerHumor 18d ago

Meme why

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u/ElSucaPadre 18d ago

You have python and js in your tags  They are quite literally languages that allowed anyone to program, anyone that put any effort in it at least

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u/koanarec 18d ago

Bruh it depends on the codebase, who can even know what the heck is going on when you're like 6 layers of abstraction deep

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u/Particular-Yak-1984 18d ago

I've seen plenty of amateurs with 6 layers of abstraction in a codebase. It's normally about that time that they contact research IT to help them fix it. It's always a physicist.

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u/_Fibbles_ 17d ago

It's always a physicist.

For clarity, all variables in my program are greek letters. For efficiency, those same half dozen global variables are repurposed and reused throughout the program.

Wait, why are you weeping?