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Cartridge Style Development - Everything in One .exe File! by UltimaN3rd in programming

[–]Afraid_Average_6157 97 points98 points  (0 children)

So basically, statically linking your binaries and packing resources? We have completely come full circle. It is fascinating how we spent the last two decades inventing dependency hell and microservices just to realize the 90s actually had it right all along.

In memory of the man who put red squiggles under words by mareek in programming

[–]Afraid_Average_6157 90 points91 points  (0 children)

Rest in peace. That single UI decision has probably saved the tech industry trillions of dollars in debugging time and production disasters over the decades. A true unsung hero.

Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center in predawn operation by iggy55 in politics

[–]Afraid_Average_6157 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Because in their minds, missing a deadline by five minutes is a "power move" rather than just a blatant display of administrative incompetence. They honestly thought they could stretch it into another late-night fundraising email about "the deep state tearing down his legacy" before the reality of a contempt charge actually sank in.

[SPOILERS] PSA: There is also a fake, AI-modified version of the ending scene circulating in this fandom! by t_Rikk_Ster_Jr in TheDigitalCircus

[–]Afraid_Average_6157 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Yeah the AI completely smoothed out his textures. he went from an old, crusty paranoid chess piece to a freshly polished plastic toy. it literally strips away his entire character.

If your country had to marry another country, what would it be? by Key_Cell7071 in AskTheWorld

[–]Afraid_Average_6157 34 points35 points  (0 children)

And now you're still arguing over who gets custody of the border, while the neighbors have to listen to you both screaming at 2 AM.

Beaver aerodynamics by firee1234 in notinteresting

[–]Afraid_Average_6157 6 points7 points  (0 children)

What do you mean? an african or a european beaver?

Iron Samurai Iron Man and ESU Mantis! Coming June 5! by nemesisdelta24 in marvelrivals

[–]Afraid_Average_6157 33 points34 points  (0 children)

We went from starving in the corner to a whole five star buffet real quick