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Code search was “too good to be true, gotta pinch myself” awesome. I miss it to this day. Here is how I used it - I’d type in some code I was working on and th
by rkhassen9 7y ago
Code search was “too good to be true, gotta pinch myself” awesome. I miss it to this day.
Here is how I used it - I’d type in some code I was working on and the search result would show similar code and how it was used. Great for debugging and thinking by looking at similar solutions. Sigh.
- tehlike 7y agoFor me it was f:cc$ f:contentads some keyword I wanted to learn more about. Then a bunch of cross refs.
- londons_explore 7y agoYou can still play with it here: https://cs.chromium.org/ https://cs.chromium.org/
- fzzfff 7y agowow this site is so laggy, even on chromium
- londons_explore 7y agoGoogle engineers have superfast high end desktops and laptops, and 10 gbit internet connections. They don't tend to optimise their internal tools for low spec machines or internet connections.
- j_knowles 7y agoThis gives me so much nostalgia!
- hangtwenty 7y agoMaybe you saw it but no need to sigh anymore: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22551856 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22551856 https://opensource.google https://opensource.google