As someone who knows how to use a debugger, I can say for sure that log debugging is fine and often my first approach. If you have a good mental model of the code and the issue, it’s usually just 1-2 logs to solve the problem.

Why is clang-format actually so terrible haha? It’s absolutely is, I just don’t know why.

chooses a name

Whoopi

I’m also a SWE and pretty old. I also spend time outside hiking and rock climbing.

I run Linux on all my machines aside from a couple macs but Linux is my daily driver.

It doesn’t have to be a hobby.

Its been like 5+ years since I’ve run into a major problem that couldn’t be resolved quickly. I have much more serious problems trying to use windows at this point.

If it’s not a skill issue, it’s a mindset issue.

To me, using an OS that isn’t hostile and actively making itself worse for profit is worth the time investment.

It helps a lot to use popular, well supported distros like Mint or Fedora but even on Arch basically every problem I have is my own fault for breaking something.

This is pretty much nonsense lol

ITT

“I give up”

Honestly? Skill issue.

It takes some time and effort to get up to speed on community driven operating systems but it’s a much happier life once you do.

Such a great game. I’ve actually run into the developer on Lemmy before.

Shattered Pixel Dungeon

WorldBox

Mindustry

Unciv

There are so, so many better ebook readers to choose from. Honestly just a phone with an oled screen is better than kindle.

Belongs on /c/nottheonion

Ice Cream Sandwich was the best release IMO

LLMc can’t remember anything. It’s all an illusion based on systems that have existed for decades.

“I read a lot of books about English spelling!”

Is this past tense?

Ehh technically I think they are the same but in common pronunciation they differ subtly. Don’t overthink it though.

Main problem is that its not really an axis at all.

I remember when this site was actually useful

I’m sure the CEO got the message

Why are you seeing ads online?

I use arch btw.

There is an absolutely insane amount of new rock music. More rock music is being made today than ever before in the history of music.