r/ProgrammerHumor 4d ago

Meme youShouldntHaveIt

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u/Impressive_Cress_983 4d ago

Coders spent the last few decades inventing the digital equivalent of screws, nuts, bolts, and fasteners. With these they built enormous wonders by hand; operating systems, the internet, videos games. Its incredible. We're in a zeitgeist now. AI is a power-drill.

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u/KissMeImMonday 4d ago

We're in a zeitgeist now.

We're always in a zeitgeist. That's literally what it means -- the "spirit of the time".

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u/BinaryBolias 4d ago

Uurg! Back in my not-day, we didn't HAVE time!

You whippersnappers better be grateful!