Problemsby GlyphLegacy systems and tech debt slow everything down
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How do cloud load testing tools compare to JMeter?
...running our own load generation infra is turning into a huge operational and expensive headache.. Every time we do a high concurrency run or need traffic spread out across different geographic regions, half our sprint is spent provisioning EC2 boxes, setting up slave nodes and...
Is IT completely unappreciated?
...into keeping everything running. The constant snide remarks, vague issue emails, and lack of respect are driving me toward burnout..
Webhook: request bodies with charset=ISO-8859-1 fail with 422 "Unknown encoding: iso-8859-1"
### Bug Description Webhook requests whose Content-Type declares a charset name that Node.js Buffer does not know are rejected before the workflow runs: HTTP 422 {"code":422,"message":"Failed to parse request body","hint":"Unknown encoding: iso-8859-1"} ISO-8859-1 is the IANA...
Rewrite `replxx`
Replxx is a very good library (compared to `readline`, `libedit`, and `linenoise`). It allowed us to implement proper syntax highlighting and autocomplete. It originated from ArangoDB, which is currently abandoned. Over time, we accumulated a very large number of patches....
If AI makes us so much more productive, why is everyone scared instead of making bigger plans?
...skeptical: some companies also automate reviews and testing once those become the next bottleneck. I worry about technical debt, while we developers barely get a say in these decisions.. I see the productivity gains. What I’m missing is an explanation of why they should lead to...
...dashboarding solution that works best for you. You know that deployment team that is so slow and annoying? Now you can generate your own deployment engine. Have you always hated how kubectl lets you manage one k8s cluster at a time? Now you can ask AI to generate fleetctl. You...
Remove `(m *Meta) extendedFlagSet` from the codebase
# Context https://github.com/hashicorp/terraform/blob/8259ba6525bc15d5ee2d622c21f149cc75d314bb/internal/command/meta.go#L613-L627 The `(m *Meta) extendedFlagSet` method enables commands to accept and use these flags: * `-input` * `-target` * `-compact-warnings` Also, it sets...
Windows app with "Run agent in WSL": every command fails with "Failed to create unified exec process: No such file or directory" (arg0 helper dir deleted by Windows exec-server)
### What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)? Powered by Codex & OWL Version 26.928.21956 ### What subscription do you have? 20usd ### What platform is your computer? Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64 ### What issue are you seeing?...
how much of the agent's code are you actually reading vs just approving
been leaning on coding agents a lot lately and the bottleneck moved somewhere i wasnt expecting. the writing is fine now. the agent handles that. its the reading after that gets me, sitting there going ok but can i actually trust this.. reviewing its code is just different from...
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9 posts from 9 people in 9 places, about 2 a week over 33 days. Mostly on r/ChatGPTCoding, openai/codex, hashicorp/terraform. Tools named alongside: ChatGPT, Codex, GitHub, Terraform.
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Posts that state a pain and match the "tech-debt" rule. First post Sep 21, 2026, latest Oct 23, 2026. Corroborated: 3 or more posts from 2 or more people or places. Method
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Apache Superset legacy setups slow everything down
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