Kranot (aka: Terri, Brewberry or Ylasro) @kranot.bsky.social · 30/07/2025i once was that guy and i felt so bad when someone reached out and asked how i solved it and i genuinly had to tell the poor fucker that id DID solve it but completely forgot how i did it 010
JoJo D Artist 🔜 AC, FD? @jojodartist.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Last reply in the thread: "Did somebody figure it out yet? I have the same problem" 0160
Tycoon Bumpadelic @hotel-putingrad.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Thank God for those DIY YouTube videos. 130
Alex P. 👹 @saddestrobots.bsky.social · 29/07/2025sometimes you find the post and it turns out the other guy is also you 1680
I dug coal with Baby Billy @stimpy.bsky.social · 29/07/2025I found a thread like this and posted what fixed it for me, and I swear to go 2 years later I got a message from a guy who said he was googling trying to find a fix and found my post and it worked for him. It was magical 2491
J to the @jtothe.bsky.social · 29/07/2025We can make up all sorts of hypotheticals on what ends up finally driving someone down the mad scientist route to create a time machine, but we all know it's to go back to 2004, find an internet cafe and holler at goddamn 1337Prince to tell me how he fixed 0x3479 so my sound card works. 040
frostedzaibatsu.bsky.social @frostedzaibatsu.bsky.social · 30/07/2025I still have a post on reddit still getting replys years later. Still no answer 020
Steve Will Shan @stevewillshan.bsky.social · 29/07/2025And the piece is simply titled... TROUBLESHOOTING 060
An argument for the LORD OF THE pit @jeblucas.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Tough compiler issue with obscure but important-to-industry Fortran program. Finally figured out a way through. I posted it to the mailing list in case anyone else came up against it. Years later; I’d forgotten about all this, and confronted a similar issue. Searched the ML and found my own post. 1250
The Duck of Hot Takes @discretionary-duck.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Me trying to find traces of that one viral internet sensation from 20 years ago 000
Urge Person @bernardsweb.net · 29/07/2025Frantically prompting the AI search tool to dig deeper into those ancient StackOverflow threads. 020
Arc Ray☢️🐑🎭🎈 @arcray20.bsky.social · 30/07/2025the few times ive had this issue myself in the last few years, to where i did figure it out with no being able to find an answer online, i have listed what i did to fix my issue. i will not repeat the past mistakes of others😅 000
Warm Coffee Breath @warmcoffeebreath.bsky.social · 29/07/2025"Closed; duplicate of <broken link>" 0270
WereWolfechu @wolfechu.bsky.social · 29/07/2025You ever done this and found out the guy ten years ago... is you? Because I have 040
Planet Sandwich @planetsandwich.bsky.social · 29/07/2025Thread locked. Mod message “this is commonly asked question, please use the search function”. It’s the only thread on this topic that turns up in search. 0120
Blackhole sun won't you come & wash away the Nazis @n0s0ul.bsky.social · 29/07/2025XKCD 979 xkcd.com/979/ 092
The People Mover Who Was Promised @pmwwp.givesky.social · 29/07/2025You gotta put the answer in then! Their long wait hath finally met its end. 020
Kay Leadfoot @ FuelArc News @kayleadfoot.bsky.social · 29/07/2025MFW when I get an upvote on a 6,000 year old post.media.tenor.coma man with the words what we do in life written on his faceALT: a man with the words what we do in life written on his face 010
Quoll @quollveth.bsky.social · 29/07/2025slightly better than "found this fix: dead mediafire link" 1601
Sarahjane Bernhisel 📯 @sjbernhiselart.com · 29/07/2025Paired with broken photobucket images on older forums 0200
bananas foster wallace @butterygreg.bsky.social · 29/07/2025move over Hemingway, the shortest sad story is "PM'd you the answer" 11515
The Evil-er Betty @ndrichter.bsky.social · 29/07/2025ALWAYS express how exactly found the problem and fixed it. 010