Funny Placeholder Image Tools

Posted by jdbosley on Sep 16, 2013 in Comedy, Development | No Comments

Dave Cowart has made a great suite of funny placeholder image tools for development. They work off of URL requests which return an image based on variables in the URL string. While this has been done before, his group of tools provides humor while developing which I think is great. There are three different websites […]

Haiku Error Messages (I didn’t write)

Posted by jdbosley on Sep 2, 2013 in Comedy | No Comments

I also found these funny error messages during that same research for quotes about programming. Some of them are pretty funny. Three things are certain: Death, taxes, and lost data. Guess which has occurred. Everything is gone; Your life’s work has been destroyed. Squeeze trigger (yes/no)? Windows NT crashed. I am the Blue Screen […]

Funny “Laws” and Observations

Posted by jdbosley on Sep 2, 2013 in Comedy | No Comments

While I was doing some research on quotes about programming I came across this list of funny laws that were too good not to share. Anthony’s Law of Force: Don’t force it; get a larger hammer. Anthony’s Law of the Workshop: Any tool when dropped, will roll into the least accessible corner of the workshop. […]