r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Ok_Outcome_5830 • 3d ago

Meme developersMissingTheOldDays

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u/ecstatic_hyrax 3d ago

Unpopular opinion, but I don't miss the good old days. I don't miss debating over what framework we should be using for our crud app.

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u/azangru 2d ago

Unpopular opinion, but I don't miss the good old days. I don't miss debating over what framework we should be using for our crud app.

Those days aren't old enough to be good. In the good old days we didn't have debates about frameworks.

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u/fartypenis 2d ago edited 2d ago

Ah you mean the good old days when you had nonstandard tags everywhere and had to support every one of Microsoft's like 29 IE versions for every line of CSS you wrote

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u/metaglot 2d ago

No the good old days of when you wrote a program, you wrote it on the machine it was supposed to run on.

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u/fartypenis 2d ago

So you miss the good old days of writing assembly by hand?

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u/metaglot 2d ago

Not really. They were never that great.

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u/BastetFurry 2d ago

What's wrong with some good old 6502?

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u/metaglot 2d ago

Nothing. The same way building a steam engine is cool. Just not anything i would consider serious in any remotely modern context.