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by philpem 2668 days ago
Reverse engineering the firmware for an embedded product where someone lost the source code.

Bonus points available for:

  * "the source control is ZIP files on a network share"
  * "yeah we use forced squash commits on everything to keep the Git history nice and linear"
  * "it was designed by a contractor who is now uncontactable"