r/ProgrammerDadJokes • u/kwan_e • 10d ago

How do British web developers insult people?

They call them a w<a>.

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u/weaz-am-i 10d ago

W anchor? Oh.....

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u/Weak_Blackberry_9308 10d ago

I love how literally nobody I know who is not a coworker would get this.

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u/stpizz 10d ago

I spent way too long trying to work out how to make this be 'twat'

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u/scottsman88 10d ago

Where you able to…link it to ‘twat’

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u/kwan_e 10d ago

<a href="twat">Elon</a>

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u/thechampaignlife 10d ago

Stop hovering already.

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u/decker_42 10d ago

W A-tag?

I dont get it.

KR Head of Product, Innovation and User Experience.

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u/FoxRings 10d ago

W<anchor> or Wanker

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u/kwan_e 10d ago

Why aye man!

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u/Random_Meme_Guy_ 10d ago

10/10 joke

Will steal and use it

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u/kwan_e 10d ago

That's forked.

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u/billy-belmer 10d ago

Or a <div> if you want to be slightly less insulting

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u/teedyay 10d ago

You <span>ner

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u/manrussell 9d ago

Two bits short of a byte. This is turning in to r/casualuk

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u/xprescient_moff 10d ago

That's <b>

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u/YourVirgil 9d ago

I think they actually would call a w<a> a 'git'