Programming Language License Profits

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tfw your programming language that was quickly thrown together to solve differential equations for the trajectory of missiles into Middle Eastern hospitals during the Reagan era has now become the standard at engineering institutions where kids who don’t know how to write for loops praise you for making their lives easier all while you make four figure profits off each license distributed

What it means

A grinning, sunglasses-wearing abstract shape gives a thumbs-up while the caption sarcastically describes a hastily created programming language becoming an engineering standard and generating huge licensing profits. The joke mocks proprietary technical software and programming languages whose questionable origins are overlooked because students find them convenient and their creator earns substantial money. EN: A grinning, sunglasses-wearing abstract shape gives a thumbs-up while the caption sarcastically describes a hastily created programming language becoming an engineering standard and generating huge licensing profits. The joke mocks proprietary technical software and programming languages whose questionable origins are overlooked because students find them convenient and their creator earns substantial money.

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