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cornstalks
on Oct 3, 2019
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Google Is Uncovering Hundreds of Race Conditions W...
I think the parent meant (emphasis on the scare quotes) “cosmic ray” type bugs as the kind of bugs we programmers sometimes attribute to cosmic rays, despite actually being a complex race condition.
hazeii
on Oct 3, 2019
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Good point, happened I had one today that appeared impossible, yet (of course) it was easily understandable once the root cause was found.
The Zebra test is a good friend.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebra_%28medicine%29
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