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Lukas Eder

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Aug 1 • 9 tweets • 3 min read

A brief history of programmers getting mad at computers by DALL·E

It started back in the caves

Same with ancient Romans

During the medieval times

Renaissance, no difference

19th century at the height of impressionism

First 19th century photographic evidence

1950s were no better

Modern day as we know it

And it won't change in the future, either

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If the Gang of Lukas had written a book about design patterns, the names would be much more catchy.

I'll start:

The Facade pattern would be called the Putting Lipstick On A Pig pattern

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