this post was submitted on 29 May 2025
618 points (94.9% liked)

Programmer Humor

25726 readers
1642 users here now

Welcome to Programmer Humor!

This is a place where you can post jokes, memes, humor, etc. related to programming!

For sharing awful code theres also Programming Horror.

Rules

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 21 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (4 children)

I am old and a nerd and I don’t see Perl on here.

Wait… is it the tiny camel at the bottom?

[–] psud@aussie.zone 9 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Yep. It has no logo of its own, so it sometimes gets identified by the animal on the O'Reilly book

[–] pyre@lemmy.world 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)
[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

You clearly were not a perl programmer 20 years ago

[–] pyre@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago

it was a joke about O'Reilly, which is also the name of this cunt

[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

perl logo is just the infopop ultimate bulletin board logo.

[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Perl.org now has a stylised camel emblem

CPAN.org doesn't use a camel

[–] SirQuack@feddit.nl 3 points 2 months ago

Wait… is it the tiny camel at the bottom?

Yes, it appears it is. I thought it was Apache Camel but I was corrected as per the hump count.

[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

It is indeed the sedulous camel of perl!