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		xradionut on Aug 22, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Linux may have been causing USB disconnects I can't speak for kernel developers, but when you have complex and large codebase running on a huge variety of hardware, you will have some edge cases that are rare or difficult to debug. And I don't envy the folks that have to interface directly with hardware, I have enough fun in database land...

nitrogen on Aug 22, 2013 [–]

I'm an embedded software developer now doing some things with databases.... Give me hardware any day :-)

varx on Aug 22, 2013 | [–]

I'm an embedded software developer who designs internal embedded databases and import/export routines to external databases.

My brain hurts, but at least I'm never bored. :/

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