PhDs Assemble a Pointer

Text on the meme

OCaml PhD Scala PhD Haskell PhD Pointer

What it means

Three researchers in white protective suits work together on a humanoid robot or robotic assembly inside an industrial facility, with labels identifying them as OCaml, Scala, and Haskell PhDs and the robot as a “Pointer.” The joke compares programming-language specialists to engineers assembling a pointer, likely mocking the complexity of low-level programming and the stereotypes around functional languages.

Objects

researchers in protective suits / исследователи в защитных костюмах humanoid robot / гуманоидный робот robotic components / компоненты робота industrial workshop / промышленный цех green factory floor / зелёный пол фабрики yellow railings / жёлтые ограждения machinery / оборудование tool case / кейс для инструментов robot feet / ступни робота robot hands / кисти робота chairs / стулья cables / кабели metal framework / металлический каркас safety helmets / защитные шлемы