The Picard Maneuver to Programmer [email protected] • 1 year agoProgrammer tries to explain binary search to the policestartrek.websiteimagemessage-square365fedilinkarrow-up12.43Karrow-down111cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up12.42Karrow-down1imageProgrammer tries to explain binary search to the policestartrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver to Programmer [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square365fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink10•1 year agoIt’s called bracketing in electrical engineering as well for troubleshooting.
minus-square𝕱𝖎𝖗𝖊𝖜𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍link13•1 year ago“Hmm still no magic smoke, double the current will you Jeeves?”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 year agoThe smell of the magic smoke that gets released from the electronics, preventing them from working.
minus-square@CynicRavenlinkEnglish2•1 year agoCalled half splitting in troubleshooting terms when I was in the Navy.
minus-square@ErrorF002link4•1 year 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