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A Sticker Sheet of In-Jokes and Identity

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The image shows a person holding a white sheet of developer-themed stickers. The sheet features a variety of popular technology logos, including: VS Code (a code editor), ReactJS (a frontend framework), Rust (a programming language), pip (a Python package manager), GitHub (a code hosting platform), and a blue crab character which is Ferris, the unofficial mascot for Rust. The sheet also contains two humorous and common mistakes in the tech world. The iconic steaming coffee cup logo for the Java programming language is incorrectly labeled as 'JavaScript'. Additionally, the swirl logo for the Debian operating system is mislabeled as 'ubuntu'. These errors are the core of the joke, as they represent classic points of confusion for newcomers and are a source of amusement for experienced engineers who understand the distinct identities of these technologies

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Anonymous ★ Top Pick I'd put that JavaScript sticker on my laptop, but I'm worried it would suddenly become verbose, strongly typed, and start complaining about a NullPointerException
  1. Anonymous ★ Top Pick

    I'd put that JavaScript sticker on my laptop, but I'm worried it would suddenly become verbose, strongly typed, and start complaining about a NullPointerException

  2. Anonymous

    Proof that if you let marketing manage your asset pipeline, ‘DebianHub on GoScript’ ships to prod every time

  3. Anonymous

    The only thing more fragmented than this tech stack is the number of abandoned side projects using each of these technologies sitting in private repos

  4. Anonymous

    This sheet is a perfect integration test for engineers: anyone who doesn't twitch within five seconds gets assigned to maintain the PHP monolith

  5. Anonymous

    A laptop sticker collection is essentially a senior engineer's resume in visual form - though the presence of both JavaScript AND Rust suggests someone who's either remarkably pragmatic about choosing the right tool for the job, or still working through some deep existential questions about memory safety and async/await. The Go gopher's cheerful expression is particularly ironic given it's surrounded by languages that actually have generics now

  6. Anonymous

    This laptop's battle scars: every lang and tool that survived the hype cycle - Zig included, because Rust wasn't contrarian enough

  7. Anonymous

    This sticker pack looks like our Kubernetes labels: gitlab=github, debian=ubuntu, java=javascript - CI went green because nobody asserted the brand guidelines

  8. Anonymous

    Proof your SBOM was authored by marketing: GitLab labeled GitHub, Java relabeled JavaScript, and pip shipped in an npm box - branding with eventual consistency

  9. Deleted Account 4y

    I will take you entire stock!

  10. @chekoopa 4y

    https://github.com/mkrl/misbrands

  11. @chekoopa 4y

    Just print it!

  12. @meisamdev 4y

    in the parallel universe

  13. Deleted Account 4y

    Grabbed

    1. @Infinitelineman 4y

      Crabbed

  14. @dsmagikswsa 4y

    The vscode somehow exist if vscode with vim plugin

  15. @chipmunkcustodian 4y

    my brain hurts looking at them

  16. @Svistoplyaz 4y

    Cursed

  17. @azizhakberdiev 4y

    Nice. JavaScriptified Java, Rust and python. JS is everything

  18. @azizhakberdiev 4y

    Im gonna make more stickers of JavaScriptified technologies. If need inspiration...

    1. @azizhakberdiev 4y

      https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_JavaScript_libraries&ved=2ahUKEwjCjovA6fz0AhWQyIsKHXPcAcYQFnoECBAQAQ&usg=AOvVaw0BkKRXARsQ1u8r1kb9u0Ir

  19. Deleted Account 4y

    Disgusting

  20. @novaksm 4y

    Nothing is wrong here Move along

  21. @Dexconv 4y

    I wanna stick these on my laptop How long will I survive? Lol

  22. @CcxCZ 4y

    There's more in the pull requests FWIW. Thanks for the quick work. :-) Some of them could use a background though so they are visible on dark themes.

  23. Deleted Account 4y

    Aaaaa This is cute

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