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Seems like a game of whack-a-mole. A person might get Reddit and Pushshift to delete their comments, but surely there are other less well-known companies mirroring Reddit. Maybe ev…

I think you're being facetious here, but HN does have a more than passing resemblance to early Reddit. I remember reading Joel Spolsky's blog when he promoted Reddit. I jumped over…

I am pretty sure I burned out in 2017. It has been a slow crawl back to normalcy. The real trouble is that there is no end to the demands that a business will make on a person. A b…

C++ on Windows. It's an old codebase that has been used to run custom test hardware. We also target Linux with the same codebase, but the environment is a bit different. On Linux w…

I agree. However, in our case, that pain has proven to be less than not having those minidumps.

It's still done. I did the code review for the guy who wrote it for our server. If we're crashing due to an OOM situation we still have enough memory to write out a minidump.

I'm old enough to remember a time before every TV station had a logo/watermark at the bottom right. In my mind, the logos coincided with the early 80s when VCRs became more commonp…

When I tried this two months ago it was great: https://www.JustTheRecipe.app This recipe: https://wildwildwhisk.com/basic-buttermilk-scones/ Turns into this: https://www.justtherec…