And this programmer suggested a way to avoid user input all together:
@marypcbuk @Ploogle @paulomgaspar @jeffbonhag @stelian @ftrain @sbisson The final solution for this problem. pic.twitter.com/62kZVFCRkM
— Ale/xander P. (@_iamale_) April 19, 2016
Eventually, programmers on Reddit started making fully-functioning, interactive versions of the awful forms, like this and this and this. Someone even created one out of the classic game Snake. The meme hasn’t stopped for weeks now, and iterations of it seem to be growing more detailed and elaborate.
From: Programmers imagine the most ridiculous ways to enter a phone number into a form — Quartz (h/t @argumatronic )
