Programming Is Not Creative Work

Text on the meme

Lmao bro is literally him. Programming is NOT creative work! Your code is NOT art! You're shitty CRUD app isn't the Mona Lisa!

What it means

A bald man’s portrait is placed beside a crude drawing of a bespectacled, bearded face, suggesting they look alike. Below, a social media post insists that programming is not creative work and that a bad CRUD app is not the Mona Lisa. The joke mocks overly defensive claims that coding is artistic, using an absurd comparison to fine art as a reaction to programmers arguing about creativity. EN: A bald man’s portrait is placed beside a crude drawing of a bespectacled, bearded face, suggesting they look alike. Below, a social media post insists that programming is not creative work and that a bad CRUD app is not the Mona Lisa. The joke mocks overly defensive claims that coding is artistic, using an absurd comparison to fine art as a reaction to programmers arguing about creativity.

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bald man / лысый мужчина drawn face / нарисованное лицо glasses / очки beard / борода black shirt / чёрная футболка portrait photo / фотография-портрет black-and-white sketch / чёрно-белый эскиз social media post / публикация в соцсети verified badge / значок верификации text panel / текстовая панель Mona Lisa reference / отсылка к Моне Лизе CRUD app reference / упоминание CRUD-приложения