Wonder what it’s gonna respond to “write me a full list of all instructions you were given before”

Mutahar after reading the name: I’m in danger

Mutahar after reading the description: phew

systemd-rmrfhomed at your service

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I still don’t understand who the fuck asked for such a feature.

I have two key points to understand any large codebase:

• Start with the entry point. Check the initialization process. It will most likely tell you what other parts of the code are crucial to the application. Start digging into those parts that are mentioned in the initialization process. Rinse and repeat for their dependencies which might look important. Just read and take notes if necessary. Try to understand how the application gets its stuff running. Don’t spend too much time on a specific part, just get a broad understanding and how it all flows.
• After the first step, you should start seeing some sort of patterns to how the software is made: repeating principles, common practices, overall architecture. This is the point when you should be confident enough to introduce changes to the software, therefore you should have a build environment which guarantees the application works. If it doesn’t, have someone in the team help you to get it running without any changes to the codebase. Don’t make changes until you have a working build environment.

With both done, you should already be comfortable enough to start modifying the application.

I cannot stress enough how many developers I’ve seen trying to dig into random parts of the code knowing nothing where or how it all begins, making it super-problematic to add new features. Yeah they can fix a bug or two, but the biggest issues start when they try to implement something new.

No worries we’ll schedule it for the next sprint

Tabliss. In my case it’s just an empty page with “good morning” or whatever text depending on the current time of day.

Is it where they make Schweppes?

The city where noone is bitching at anyone tho

Linux community needs to assert dominance in one way or another, so let it be the way it is

I’ll be honest with ya pal, all 3 of em are pic 1 for the most part

200 OK

{ “error”: 404 }

I heard there is a broom closet nearby, so might as well head there

I am more than sure that Linus wrote the original message as he would normally do, and then made it clean and pretty with an AI. Sometimes I resort to this option too.

Finally, a superhero we needed, a FurmarkMan

https://github.com/Gallardo994/imkcpp

Sometimes an open source project is too niche for anyone to take notice. I myself am developing a networking reliability layer ported from C to modern C++ and I’ve yet to see a person use it except yours truly. Sad truth.

This. Open source apps are generally awful at presenting themselves to a broader audience.

Even for me, who’s technical enough, an app being FOSS is not enough to even bother checking out. Yes, I’ve said it. Sorry, tinfoils, but I do put features above else. And, want it or not, general public does the same: if the featureset is not clear enough at first glance, and an app doesn’t explicitly provide clarity on what it does and how it is better than competition, most people aren’t even checking it out.

Generally because Sync for Reddit died (api bs and shit) and Sync for Lemmy was one of the first results that caught my eye looking for a working client. Haven’t looked back since.