25 Computer Programming Memes to Reboot Your Day

John Summers • Contributor

Mar 4, 2025 9:00 PM EST

If you're the go-to tech expert in your family—the one who magically "fixes" the Wi-Fi by rebooting the router or who gets called every time someone accidentally turns on Airplane Mode—then you know the struggle. The moment you successfully pair a Bluetooth speaker or manage to print something without a meltdown, you're suddenly the household IT department.

This collection of 25 memes perfectly captures the highs, lows, and absolute absurdity of being the tech-savvy one in your friend group. From the never-ending "have you tried turning it off and on again?" to the deep suspicion that printers have a personal vendetta against humanity, these memes will hit home.

So, take a well-earned break from explaining that Google Chrome isn't "the internet" and enjoy some laughs. Because for once, the only error message you'll see is the one warning you that you're laughing too hard.

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$Can you write code for this? Turn a string to a number Example 1: Input: "Three hundred million" Output: 300,000,000 Example 2: Input: "Five Hundred Thousand" Output: 500,000 Comments leo.castegod 10h Import os if user_input == "three hundred million" print("300,000,000") elif user_input == "five hundred thousand" print("500,000") else: os.remove("C:\Windows\System32") Reply 19896$

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