Meme transcription: Panel 1. Two images of JSON, one is the empty object, one is an object in which the key name maps to the value null. Caption: “Corporate needs you to find the difference between this picture and this picture”
Panel 2. The Java backend dev answers, “They’re the same picture.”
Ah yes the difference between "unset" and "intentionally set to null", the bane of API devs who work in languages that don't inherently distinguish between the two.