The Picard Maneuver to Programmer [email protected] • 10 months agoProgrammer tries to explain binary search to the policestartrek.websiteimagemessage-square365fedilinkarrow-up12.42Karrow-down111
arrow-up12.41Karrow-down1imageProgrammer tries to explain binary search to the policestartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver to Programmer [email protected] • 10 months agomessage-square365fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•10 months agoIt’s called bracketing in electrical engineering as well for troubleshooting.
minus-square𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍link13•10 months ago“Hmm still no magic smoke, double the current will you Jeeves?”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•10 months agoThe smell of the magic smoke that gets released from the electronics, preventing them from working.
minus-square@CynicRavenlinkEnglish2•10 months agoCalled half splitting in troubleshooting terms when I was in the Navy.
minus-square@ErrorF002link4•10 months agoHalf split bracketing was the term I learned in aviation electronic school in the Navy.
In Artillery you call it bracketing/straddling.
It’s called bracketing in electrical engineering as well for troubleshooting.
“Hmm still no magic smoke, double the current will you Jeeves?”
Fried electronics have such a unique "“oh fuck” smell
The smell of the magic smoke that gets released from the electronics, preventing them from working.
Called half splitting in troubleshooting terms when I was in the Navy.
Half split bracketing was the term I learned in aviation electronic school in the Navy.
That’s an analogy that might appeal to the LE types.
Binary boom