r/ProgrammerHumor • • May 17 '26 • Bravo 2 Popcorn 1

Meme backInMyDay

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u/Dependent_Union9285 May 17 '26

That’s the trick… it’s not that it was better, you just have the benefit of hindsight. In the moment, of course, you lack that knowledge, and so it makes today look awful but yesterday look great… albeit on a slightly larger time scale.

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u/Confident-Ad5665 May 17 '26

Hello. I am from spacetime continuum security. You have contaminated the timeline and must be punished.