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Is it a bug, or is it the spec? Settle it before you file

Some of the longest ticket threads in any tracker are not about code at all. They are about whether the behaviour is wrong in the first place: "This…

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I'm building an expense-splitting app for couples. Early on, I stored every amount as a double. It worked until two people split a ₹1,000.05 grocery…

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We spoke with several cybersecurity researchers, who look for unknown vulnerabilities and develop tools to exploit them, about how OpenAI’s and Anth…

Two critical security flaws in WordPress’ software have given hackers the chance to remotely take over tens of millions of websites, according to an…

So I was deep in a debugging session last week — one of those 3 AM, "why is this even happening" kind of nights — and I started going down a rabbit…

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Series of posts about broken software. Short stories. Today, Firefox . Turns out to be that closing the window of the browser has different behaviou…

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