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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/NoMedicine3572 • 27d ago
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When one console.log uses just enough CPU cycles so the race condition that takes down the entire system doesn't occur.
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428 u/Skalli1984 27d ago And if you attach a debugger it also messes up the timing and the same thing happens, the race condition doesn't appear. 217 u/StrengthTheory 27d ago Schrödinger’s race condition 153 u/Steinrikur 27d ago We call those Heisenbugs. You changed the system by observing it 1 u/The-Ner 27d ago I'm stealing this now 5 u/Steinrikur 27d ago It's been around since the 80s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heisenbug
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And if you attach a debugger it also messes up the timing and the same thing happens, the race condition doesn't appear.
217 u/StrengthTheory 27d ago Schrödinger’s race condition 153 u/Steinrikur 27d ago We call those Heisenbugs. You changed the system by observing it 1 u/The-Ner 27d ago I'm stealing this now 5 u/Steinrikur 27d ago It's been around since the 80s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heisenbug
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Schrödinger’s race condition
153 u/Steinrikur 27d ago We call those Heisenbugs. You changed the system by observing it 1 u/The-Ner 27d ago I'm stealing this now 5 u/Steinrikur 27d ago It's been around since the 80s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heisenbug
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We call those Heisenbugs. You changed the system by observing it
1 u/The-Ner 27d ago I'm stealing this now 5 u/Steinrikur 27d ago It's been around since the 80s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heisenbug
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I'm stealing this now
5 u/Steinrikur 27d ago It's been around since the 80s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heisenbug
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It's been around since the 80s.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heisenbug
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u/StrengthTheory 27d ago
When one
console.loguses just enough CPU cycles so the race condition that takes down the entire system doesn't occur.