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[–] BartyDeCanter@lemmy.sdf.org 32 points 2 weeks ago (6 children)

How old was the oldest bug that you discovered that you also wrote? Mine was six years old, a null pointer dereference that worked fine on the original architecture but caused a reset when moving to Cortex-M.

[–] A_norny_mousse@feddit.org 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I sometimes look at code I wrote years ago and I'm horrified.

[–] BartyDeCanter@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 weeks ago

I figure that’s a good thing. It means you’re learning.

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