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Meme Monday

Meme Monday!

Today's cover image comes from last week's thread.

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Richard Pascoe • Edited

British developers the moment they remember CSS uses color, not colour:

A dishevelled Bugs Bunny drinking carrot juice with a tired, defeated expression.

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Alvaro Montoro

But an agreement was reached: they can write grey instead of gray 😅

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Ben Halpern

I had two friends growing up with the surnames of Gray and Grey — forever confused me about how that word was spelled

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Richard Pascoe

I'm on the same page, Ben - forever confused too!

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Andrew Bone

Imagine how hard it is for us Brits to centre I mean center a div.

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Richard Pascoe

True enough, Alvaro!

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Riccardo Gregori

The fact that you guys struggle on how to spell words mind-blows me (as an Italian speaker) every time 😁

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Ben Halpern

Canadian here. Same.

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Richard Pascoe

Indeed, Ben!

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Graham McCann

LOL accurate!

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Reid Burton

me: an american dev whom repeatedly accidentaly types in british english

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Richard Pascoe • Edited

Good to know the opposite is true too, Reid!

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Keith Solomon

me, an American in Canada, fed up with my phone trying to "correct" words that I wrote correctly to begin with... 😂

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raddevus

Oh, now I get it. dev.to is a British site.
It all makes sense now. 🤓

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James Oconnell

Hi, Now I'm hiring a software Engineer. Do you have full-time job now?

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Hadil Ben Abdallah

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Ingo Steinke, web developer • Edited

replace "hackathon" with "vibe coding":

meme about developers while vibe coding: we built an entire application in just 3 days. Developers after vibe coding: adding that icon is going to take 3 weeks.

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Ben Halpern

lolololol

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Jaipal001

bcuz there are no managers ig

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Alvaro Montoro

Today's comiCSS is more of a Mad Libs page:

Create your own web development conspiracy theory: pick based on first column (birthday month), second column (favorite color), third column (your first initial). For a full experience, visit the link above, the image is too large and has too much text to describe in an alt, sorry.

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Ben Halpern

Safari exists to hide the truth about three raccoons in a trench coat 😲

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Andrew Bone

That's interesting because Chrome is just a front for three raccoons in a trench coat 🤔

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L. Cordero

TailwindCSS is just a front for jQuery.

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𒎏Wii 🏳️‍⚧️

JavaScript was a failed experiment by a dev who claims "it's working on my machine!"

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Alvaro Montoro

Is that even a conspiracy theory? I thought that was an accepted truth at this point :P

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Keith Solomon

HTML is just a front for jQuery… 😂

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MilesWK

Wordpress is just a front for that voice that tells you to use !important

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camb

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raddevus

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Manuel Artero Anguita 🟨 • Edited

When you check that the latest trend creating FOMO is just a symbolic link to a markdown

sidney meme

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𒎏Wii 🏳️‍⚧️

I'm out of the loop, what's the hot new thing this week?

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Ingo Steinke, web developer

Toy story meme: cliché memes, cliché memes everywhere

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Ben Halpern

Your turn then

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Ingo Steinke, web developer • Edited

bell curve meme: silent majority of developers not joining pro/con AI discussions

Aesthetically overdone (un)funny AI meme on AI hype discussion generated by DEV's NanoBanana 🍌 cover art generator. @ben maybe try that for the next week's AI vs. AI meme match.

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Ben Halpern

🫡

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Gábor Mészáros

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Jesse Piaścik

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👾 FrancisTRDev 👾

Contributors POV when they open the repository on GitHub.

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Like how in the world.

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S.M. Jegan

Haaa haa 😂

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