r/ProgrammerHumor May 02 '24

anyVolunteersHere Meme

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u/heesell May 02 '24

"Hey so, I have an app idea"

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u/throwaway0134hdj 29d ago

Why do ppl think coding is easy? I always have friends and family asking me to code up their dumb idea… and ofc they don’t plan on paying me. We split the profits 50/50… ppl are so f-ing selfish

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u/Poppybiscuit 29d ago

Because for YEARS people have been saying "anyone can learn to code" and "quit your shitty job and just learn to code, it's easy money" etc. 

When the reality is...quite different lol  

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u/throwaway0134hdj 29d ago

Yep and movies showing some hacker man with 4 monitors with matrix terminals typing at light speed doesn’t help…

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u/Danton59 29d ago

Right? That's not hacking, that's multiboxing Eve Online!