Programming Jokes / Recent Jokes

The cybernetic exchange between man, computer and algorithm is like a game of musical chairs: The frantic search for balance always leaves one of the three standing ill at ease.

If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.

Prelude:
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01. Novice-Question: How do I recognize Windows?
If your screen is invaded by countless silly little icons no one is able to understand, if your computers speed is reduced to almost zero, if your hard disk is full, if you can't start your normal programs anymore, then indeed you have made the fatal mistake of acquiring Microsoft Windows!
02. Virgin-Questions: What exactly is Windows? Why do I need Windows?
Windows is a form of modern warfare. It's yet another attempt of the electronics industry to rape and destroy the minds of its unsuspecting victims. And of course you don't need Windows. It needs you. Bill Gates needs you to buy it to get even more rich and more...

A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.

Prolonged contact with the computer turns mathematicians into clerks and vice versa.

In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word "frustration".

We are on the verge: Today our program proved Fermat's next-to-last theorem.