Cable Porn (VSFW)
This is one of the finer examples of what is known in some circles of the internet as Cable Porn.
![One Very Fine Example](https://kahomono.com/media/posts/683/Good-God.-Imgur.jpg)
This artistry that some sysadmins take the trouble to create has a practical purpose. All those delightful colors are probably a way of classifying the cables at a high level. For example, cables to different floors or parts of the building, or different parts of the data center, might be all of a certain color for each. And of course, such an immensely orderly arrangement of cabling like this is a heck of a lot easier to troubleshoot, maintain or extend than something like:
![whoopsie](https://kahomono.com/media/posts/683/Whoopsie.jpg)
- F*** you! I'm outta here!
The first image is from /r/cableporn/, and the second from /r/cablegore/. Is it true that for every subreddit, there is an equal and opposite subreddit?