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You can always ask in stack exchange, IRC or forums.
by eternauta3k 1y ago
You can always ask in stack exchange, IRC or forums.
- wiseowise 1y agoClosed: duplicate Closed: RTFM, dumbass <No activity for 8 years, until some random person shows up and asks "Hey did you figure it out?">
- dizhn 1y ago"Nevermind I figured it out"
- FredPret 1y agoOr even worse, you ask an "xyz" question in the "xyz" StackExchange, then immediately get flagged as off-topic
- atoav 1y agoMy favourite moment was when I tried to figure a specific software issue out that had to do with obscure hardware and after hours I found one forum post detailing the solution with zero replies. And it turns out I wrote it myself, years prior and had forgotten about it.
- QuercusMax 1y agoI had a similar experience involving something dealing with RSA encryption on iOS.
- sejje 1y agoI googled a command line string to do XYZ thing once, and found my own blog post. I really do write that stuff for myself, turns out.
- Rooster61 1y agoOn IRC> Newb: I need help with <thing>. Does anyone have any experience with this? J. Random Hacker: Why are you doing it like that? Newb: I have <xyz> constraint in my case that necessitates this. J. Random Hacker: This is a stupid way to do it. I'm not going to help you.
- precompute 1y agoThis is the way to go.