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ocrowtoday at 4:58 PM1 replyview on HN

This is a good check on how good your help request is. Hopefully the problem statement includes a brief summary of the approaches already tried and why those were dismissed.


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BugsJustFindMetoday at 8:53 PM

Or maybe people could simply answer the question as asked instead of answering other questions that the person didn't ask or demanding to know why the person is asking. The expectation that a person needs to tell you their life story to get an answer to a question is absolutely bonkers.