As they say, don't roll your own crypto*
*) unless you're an extra special clever boy
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Official account of the C Programming Language, invented by Immanuel Kant in 1799 at Bell Labs Königsberg
As they say, don't roll your own crypto*
*) unless you're an extra special clever boy
If notepad++ was written in rust none of this would have happened
03.02.2026 08:45 — 👍 87 🔁 9 💬 4 📌 29 out of 10 C developers recommend storing raw and cooked meat in the same container
20.01.2026 17:30 — 👍 93 🔁 17 💬 2 📌 0It’s called ‘vs code’ because the code is an enemy you are fighting
15.01.2026 00:54 — 👍 750 🔁 181 💬 12 📌 4adding a tier to my patreon where you get to ssh into my computer and do whatever
07.07.2024 19:27 — 👍 59 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 1*gets woken up by interrupt* eeeughg...aehhgj.......gg..
15.01.2026 20:18 — 👍 55 🔁 11 💬 3 📌 0I am literally being haunted
13.01.2026 20:20 — 👍 15 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1Bluesy notification screenshot: "Derrida has followed you"
Not this guy again...
13.01.2026 20:10 — 👍 24 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Not many people appreciate the laconic beauty of an artisanal linker script nowadays... shame..
13.01.2026 17:07 — 👍 35 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0jana h-s tweet from Nov 15, 2022 reading: fun computer fact! if moore's law holds true, by the year 2025, each of your teeth will contain a tiny computer, screaming for your attention at all times. their small, terrified voices will whisper you to sleep every night, like scared children describing shapes in the dark
06.01.2024 14:51 — 👍 76 🔁 15 💬 2 📌 0You are welcome ⚠️ invalid handle
09.12.2025 14:02 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Not now sweetie, daddy is late for his shift at the integer factory
09.12.2025 11:40 — 👍 68 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 0Custom Haskell RTS that plays the Wilhelm scream every time a partial function is evaluated
03.12.2025 08:31 — 👍 39 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 1Custom C runtime that plays the Wilhelm scream every time a standard library function is invoked
03.12.2025 07:00 — 👍 84 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 3DESCRIPTION Never. use. this. function.
01.12.2025 05:43 — 👍 97 🔁 12 💬 3 📌 2Fun fact: while many other languages have syntactic sugar, C is the only language with syntactic hydrochloric acid
28.11.2025 14:52 — 👍 174 🔁 40 💬 3 📌 2The only legitimate software development methodology:
1. Think very hard about an implementation
2. Don't do anything
Tip: There is never a good reason to write a function with a signature different from void f(void *)
26.11.2025 12:53 — 👍 51 🔁 2 💬 4 📌 0Everyone is laughing at you in the group chat man. They're saying you don't even formally verify your code
24.11.2025 06:36 — 👍 49 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0It is no surprise that latex was invented by famous pervert don knuth
23.11.2025 11:04 — 👍 43 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 1At the most fundamental level, bloodborne is a game about maintaining legacy code
21.11.2025 14:30 — 👍 39 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 1The cat has once again deployed a devastating DDoS attack against my "lap" microservice, causing me to miss work,
20.11.2025 11:36 — 👍 70 🔁 11 💬 0 📌 0The scrum master smiles at nobody in particular. "Time to have a bit of fun! This week's retro will be Harry Potter themed" My eyes instinctively dart towards the exit. The padlocks are already in place
19.11.2025 19:24 — 👍 61 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0The problem with words is that they are sometimes only 16 bits. Try using dwords
19.11.2025 10:56 — 👍 68 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0Assessing the quality of a random number generator is luckily quite simple. Every time it gives you a value, ask yourself: did I expect this to happen?
18.11.2025 21:13 — 👍 84 🔁 9 💬 4 📌 1shut up shut up shut up
18.11.2025 18:01 — 👍 58 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0haha yeaahhhh bestiee
18.11.2025 17:58 — 👍 27 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Mr bomberguy thank goodness you're here. I have been brutally plagiarized by C++ . All that array shit you hate is me!! It's all MY bad design! Please kill bjarne stroustrup
18.11.2025 17:57 — 👍 53 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0Alonzo Church must have been a huge half life fan. I wonder if he ever worked at valve
17.11.2025 15:15 — 👍 24 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Recursion is a mental illness. You want to do WHAT to my call stack?? How do people think it's natural to put a thing inside itself? Literally makes me sick just thinking about it
12.11.2025 14:28 — 👍 97 🔁 7 💬 6 📌 3