c/programmerhumor · by n3cr0@lemmy.world · 2yQuick reminder when working on DBs 442 points · 11 comments · view on lemmy.world
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toastus@feddit.de · 96 pts · 2y
Little Bobby Tables is my favorite XKCD strip of all time, and I don't even actively work with databases.
bobbytables@feddit.de · 77 pts · 2y
I really love it, too.
frankenswine@lemmy.world · 40 pts · 2y
username checks out
tetris11@lemmy.ml · 8 pts · 2y
the joke was actually named after him. This is the Sir Robert Tableton that served as the basis of the entire joke premise.
bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de · 22 pts · 2y
That whole story line of the hacker mom is wild. As far as I recall little Bobby did not inherit his mother's skills.
bobbytables@feddit.de · 9 pts · 2y
Nah, he used to work with databases but it's really not his passion.
Jolteon@lemmy.zip · 2 pts · 2y
jaybone@lemmy.world · 58 pts · 2y
I think there’s people that don’t know what xkcd is, who have heard this joke.
CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org · 21 pts · 2y
Maybe people who do but haven't as well. Like, say, around 10,000 of them.
(In case you're OOTL)
WarmSoda@lemm.ee · 14 pts · 2y
Little Bobby Tables does sound like something out of a classic comedy movie
Logh@lemmy.ml · 6 pts · 2y
Or one of Bob Mortimer’s childhood friends.
themusicman@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y
Sniper's dream we used to call him