Open Directory - Recreation: Humor: Computer: Programming
- Jokes, oneliners, and prank definitions. - Collection of stupid chunks of C source code and reports of encounters with less-than-bright apprentice programmers. - List of 120 programming-related aphorisms. - A song kind of by Paul Simon. - Collection of programming humor and computer folklore classics. - Why is C++ programming like teenage sex? What's the difference between a software developer and a drug dealer? When will operator overloading be added to Java? This page has the answers. - Showcases how to shoot yourself in the foot using several programming languages. - Programmer slang dictionary, containing more than 2000 not-quite-serious definitions and a number of programmer folklore anecdotes. Hosted by Eric S. Raymond. - Designed to provide some laughs to the working hackers - large collection of GNU/programming humor. - Mildly sexist metaphorical languages lineup. - Classic Datamation article by Ed Post. - An ACM classic: UNIX coinventor Ken Thompson reports on how he hacked his own C compiler. - Open-source related humor, dissing (among others) Linus Torvalds, RMS, ESR, vi, and Perl. - Quotations from various programmers about programming. Includes a quotes search, newsletter, and index of quotes by person quoted. - A structured biography in 483 pseudo-coded subroutines, as logical outcome of random events and processes during lifetime. - A program for generating comments automatically, customizable by FUD factor, profanity, self-importance, verbosity, humor level, and bitterness. - Offers daily posts of user-submitted examples of bad code and software design. - Programming style and how it evolves as programmers mature from junior high students to senior managers. - Eric S. Raymond's list of outdated, obscure, or deliberately unusable programming languages, compilers, and interpreters. - Koan-style advice to apprentice programmers.
