Viral meme: the guy who gave up programming in 2023
creatoroff · x · 2026-09-16
A viral AI-circle meme on X jokes about 'the guy who quit programming in 2023' — right as the AI coding wave began — poking fun at how that decision looks in hindsight. The repost chain captures programmers' self-deprecating mood around whether learning to code is still worth it.
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