As with a lot of professions that relate to technology, many laypeople do not fully appreciate the work that programmers do until something goes wrong with their computers and the software that is on them. When there is a bug that didn't get caught in time or somebody's computer stops working, it is the person who knows their way around a coding language or several who becomes everybody's best friend. This Christmas, it is about time that all the coders of the world treated themselves as a pat on the back for putting up with the wider world, and what easier way to do that than looking at some programming memes? They might not suddenly resolve the many headaches that can come with making programs and pages work the way that they should, but they sympathize with the struggles that this brings and they add some much-needed humor into the mix as well.