Programmer Performing Dark Rituals

Text on the meme

This is EXACTLY what I imagine someone does for 8 hours a day when they tell me they’re a programmer

What it means

The clip shows a white-haired swordsman in a dark fantasy setting walking across a glowing mystical circle and performing what looks like a supernatural ritual. The caption jokes that programmers must spend their workday doing mysterious magic rather than writing code, exaggerating the complexity and inscrutability of programming as a profession.

Who

Vergil (Devil May Cry)

Objects

white-haired swordsman / беловолосый мечник dark coat / тёмный плащ sword / меч glowing magic circle / светящийся магический круг ornate floor symbols / витиеватые символы на полу red center / красный центр dark fantasy chamber / мрачная фэнтезийная камера stone walls / каменные стены blue jacket / синяя куртка walking / ходьба