{"repo":"danluu/debugging-stories","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/danluu/debugging-stories","clone":"git clone https://github.com/danluu/debugging-stories.git","description":"A collection of debugging stories. PRs welcome (sorry for the backlog) :-)","language":null,"stars":3839,"topics":["debugging"],"license":null,"category":"dev-tools","readme_excerpt":"Debugging stories Debugging stories are fun! This is a collection of links to various debugging stories. Non Fiction stories An unprecedented look at STUXNET, the world's first digital weapon Atop segfaults Breakpoint takes 15ms Bug that hides from breakpoints C64 Variable Screen Position crash Chrome development branch crashes with x87 FPU stack overflow Crash Bandicoot memory card corruption Crashes only on Wednesdays Custom Rust OS crashes Debian package data corruption, but only on sparc64 Debugging an evil Go runtime bug Debugging Insights (collection of stories on separate pages, submitted to Dave Agans, the author of \"Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems\") Digital divider with wrong output Email only goes 500 miles How I cut GTA Online loading times by 70% Impossible random number collision happened in practice Incorrect sign masking operation iOS file corruption First Instance of Actual Computer Bug Being Found FIRST robotics dashboard segfaults due to finalizer Fixing A Bug In An 18 Year Old Shockwave Game FriendNet / WoW message corruption FPGA / CPU timing bug Gdb set follow-fork-mode child doesn't work git - pack corruption post-mortem Grep segfaults GWT test passes during normal runs but fails during coverage runs Java 8 webapp performance problems JVM has 6-7 second GC pauses Linux kernel CPU contention Login only works when sitting down (and other stories). From Jon Bentley's Programming Pearls , ","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/danluu","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/danluu/debugging-stories/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}