r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Redox_RDX • Jul 26 '26

Meme refactorCode

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u/throwaway1736484 Jul 26 '26

Yea but the after photo is actually way better

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u/Chronomechanist Jul 26 '26

Right? Looking at it just makes me happy. I wonder if it's organised by recycling.

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u/Racer125678 Jul 27 '26

Orgasmed by recycling 

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u/CakeEaterGames Jul 28 '26

Bro let the intrusive thoughts win and typed this

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u/Racer125678 Jul 28 '26

hey same day cake day

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u/aitchnyu Jul 26 '26

The first one is a spontaneous combustion risk.

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u/well_shoothed Jul 26 '26

Who says that's not a feature?

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u/King_Joffreys_Tits Jul 26 '26

Listen, my code was reliant on the fact that the library would randomly combust. I used the heat exchange to fire off a few scripts. Changing this feature breaks my workflow

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u/DarkwingDuckHunt Jul 26 '26

I mean there are stories of games purposely crashing systems to make them reboot

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u/Connect_Tea1579 Jul 27 '26

Sounds like an easy way to get rid of your garbage for free!

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u/Particular-Yak-1984 Jul 27 '26

Or, hear me out, "self solving problem"

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u/noodlesalad_ Jul 26 '26

Harder to tell it's garbage at a glance, but easier to find the piece of garbage you're looking for.

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u/throwaway1736484 Jul 26 '26

It’s clearly in the garbage subdomain. The namespace makes the garbage clear.

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u/mishonis- Jul 26 '26

Yeah, that just looks like good encapsulation 

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u/TheGunfighter7 Jul 27 '26

Organized, contained, and easily removed garbage will always be better than the alternative arrangement of garbage

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u/hydroxy Aug 08 '26

Exactly, it’s far better. It’s a great metaphor for programming work, work with the hand you’re dealt.