Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

I thought the two hard problems were naming things, cache invalidation, and off-by-one errors?


At least the title “The Third Hard Problem” is still appropriate regardless of whether you get the joke right.


Don't race forget conditions!


His message was submitted before the memory recall completed execution.


They are. The article is about a third hard problem.


Touché :-)




Consider applying for YC's Fall 2026 batch! Applications are open till July 27.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: