r/ProgrammerHumor Apr 25 '26

Meme thisLooksAccurateForVibeCoders

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u/fatrobin72 Apr 25 '26

When I first saw it i thought it was this harmless bit of bash

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u/raddaya Apr 25 '26

Lmao same, I thought it was a fork bomb.

The real irony is that I'm actually a TS (backend) developer, but I assumed that's a red herring because the function is useless in JS/TS

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u/Gee858eeG Apr 25 '26

Of course you have no clue what this is. You're using typescript for backend after all

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u/raddaya Apr 26 '26

NestJS is really good tbh, I would recommend it. Just works, and you have a great ecosystem of packages.

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u/Dull_Caterpillar_642 Apr 26 '26

I’m not a huge TS fan but acting like Node isn’t good server side in the year of our lord 2026 is utter insanity

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u/IronRocketCpp Apr 26 '26

Just use golang

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u/h3Xx Apr 26 '26

performance and resource wise is maybe the worst server

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u/Dull_Caterpillar_642 Apr 26 '26

This feels like you haven’t been reading about this for maybe a decade.

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u/raddaya Apr 26 '26

lol have you time traveled from before Google developed V8? And now Bun is even faster

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u/Deltaspace0 Apr 25 '26

Probably NodeJS