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Michiel Hendriks
Michiel Hendriks

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The best joke about recursion

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Ken Bellows •

Classic. Reminds me of what happens when you google "recursion":

Google search results for "recursion", showing the suggestion "Did you mean recursion?"

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Shawn McElroy •

In order to understand recursion, one must first understand recursion.

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tonnoz • • Edited

I prefer this one about deadlock (kind of similar) :
deadlock

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Bhupesh Varshney ๐Ÿ‘พ •

Oh my stack ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ

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Amanda Hewitt •

There are two kinds of people in the world: those who understand recursion and those who don't understand that there are two kinds of people in this world...

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Michel Renaud •

I've posted this here a few times, but here we go again: From the index of the dBASE III Plus manual back in the '80s (when software came with printed manuals so big you could kill someone with them):

Endless Loop: See Loop, Endless
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Loop, Endless: See Endless Loop

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Stefanos Kouroupis •

Proper recursion ends ๐Ÿ˜›

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Patrick Tingen • • Edited

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Edwin Mak •

Haha this was hella clever. You getting a unicorn reaction and heart from me

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Peter Kim Frank •

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