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Re:Bitbucket Is Offline
on Tuesday November 11, 2025 @02:00PM (#45891344)
Looks like Duolingo is also having problems. Coincidence?
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2025)
on Monday November 03, 2025 @04:02PM (#45804389)
BES Group | C#/.NET Application Dev Lead | UK Manchester - Hybrid 2 days per week onsite| English fluency required | Full-time | £75k-£85k
We're an engineering safety inspection and testing group. MS Azure stack and MS Dynamics. 50% hands-on dev - 50% dev team leading.
Apply here: https://careers.besgroup.com/jobs/vacancy/applications-devel...
If the LLM Is Stuck, Ask It to Write a Diagnosis Script
Re:The Key Points of Working Effectively with Legacy Code
on Monday September 08, 2025 @04:13PM (#45173341)
What sort of LLM/Copilot advice file could you write to encapsulate all the good advice here?
Would "approach this problem using the ideas from Michael Feather's book Working Effectively With Legacy Code" work?
Ask HN: Any Experience Using Copier for Project Templates?
Anyone have experience of using Copier (https://copier.readthedocs.io/en/stable/ ) as a replacement for cookiecutter templates to solve the problem of updating projects as the template updates?
Black Grouse and Sexy Sons (Econtalk Podcast)
Re:CrowdStrike hires outside security outfits to review Falcon code
on Wednesday August 07, 2024 @04:23AM (#41179325)
Test driven development would have prevented this. Missed passing the 21st of 21 parameters when testing.
Red. Green. Refactor!
Re:Microsoft Internet Connection Test
on Friday May 12, 2023 @04:38PM (#35922042)
Should be http rather than https?
Google Tracker for the Ethereum Merge
Re:Small World: a Marauder's Map for the people you follow on Twitter
on Wednesday June 08, 2022 @04:00PM (#31673191)
Asking for access to my email address. Is it worth it?
Re:Gut Microbiota Regulate Pancreatic Growth, Exocrine Function and Gu...
on Saturday February 26, 2022 @05:46PM (#30482734)
...in mice.
Re:
on Monday October 04, 2021 @06:00PM (#28752624)
...and it's gone.
Re:Ask HN: Team fun event ideas during WFH?
on Tuesday February 09, 2021 @04:32PM (#26082627)
Live action "Where's Wally?". Turn camera off. Hide. Turn camera on. Works better with two plus people in the same location.
The First People to Fly The Atlantic
Econtalk podcast on the placebo effect
Interesting, if depressing, podcast on how social media is being manipulated
Lessons learned from trying to configure Jira
Ask HN: What are the current favourite C#/.Net high-level test tools of choice?
List of software product dimensions
How Should You Start Learning Azure?
Re:Facebook Network Breach Impacts Up to 50M Users
on Saturday September 29, 2018 @02:46AM (#18099046)
Deeper analysis from Brian Krebs: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/09/facebook-security-bug-af...
Tim O'Reilly on the Future, AI, and Business [podcast]
Brython: Script Webpages with Python Rather Than JavaScript
Post-Quantum Cryptography with Nick Sullivan and Adam Langley [Audio]
Ask HN: Etiquette for Recommending a Podcast Episode on HN?
I'd like to submit a link to a particular podcast episode on HN. What's the etiquette for how to do that?
Plans to use Google Translate API for intro to coding session
Ask HN: Recommendations for kids online HTML/CSS editor?
I'm looking for something browser-based for our next code club. I'm liking https://htmleditor.tools/ so far. Other recommendations?