Programmers deserve to look good, too

As the world is entering an era where it seems like no one can survive without the internet, programmers are becoming more and more important to society.

However, in China, many jokes are made at programmers' expense. Their lack of style, poor haircuts and unpopularity among women are main objects of ridicule.

Most commonly mocked is their year-round wardrobe, which could be boiled down to only four types of garments: checkered shirts, jeans, chunky sneakers and waterproof jackets.

Why is such way of dress labeled "outdated" and "old-fashioned"? It can be greatly enriched by adding more types of shirts, comfortable shoes and jacket replacements.

Here are some choices for yourself or family members who have been the butt of jokes for their choices of wardrobe.