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How Do Computers Work?

hardware assembly

oct 10 at 12:33 Lie Ryan 2,895

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I'm the .1x programmer at my company. How can I best contribute?

career-development internship

sep 21 at 0:58 invaliduser 383

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Is it okay to use a short EULA?

licensing commercial eula

jan 9 '12 at 7:47 Simon 484

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How to implement DRY principle when using 'using' keyword?

c# patterns dry

aug 27 '11 at 15:14 Sean 181

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C#: Explicitly defining variable data types vs. using the keyword 'var'?

c# variables data-types

mar 7 at 16:57 eka808 108

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Combating the Einstellung Effect

learning

mar 31 '11 at 4:42 NickC 16.4k

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Should the deploy script be an artifact of the build?

deployment jenkins builds

dec 18 '11 at 18:46 Peter Kofler 422

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Does the syntax of programming languages depend upon their implementation?

programming-languages syntax

dec 21 '11 at 12:08 hotpaw2 5,848

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What should a self-taught/no experience programmer's resume look like?

resume

feb 9 '12 at 9:57 Community♦ 1

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Using machine learning to aim mirrors in a solar array?

machine-learning

nov 28 at 17:19 Caleb 27.9k

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Why doesn't java use a radix sort on primitives?

java sorting

feb 28 '12 at 14:47 Mike Nakis 5,336

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How do existential types differ from interfaces?

java interfaces type-systems

jan 6 '12 at 9:59 Rafael 1

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How can a child state machine relinquish control back to the parent state machine?

design-patterns finite-state-machine

feb 10 '12 at 11:07 DPD 2,889

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How to “neutralize” those who write bad code on the team?

team bug

jul 6 '11 at 1:43 JeffO 26k

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Under which circumstances will development advance faster with many contributors compared to few?

productivity team teamwork organization

feb 23 '12 at 7:53 linkerro 553

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How can I gather client's data on Google App Engine without using Datastore/Backend Instances too much?

architecture cloud-computing scalability google-app-engine software-design

jan 5 '12 at 10:06 Community♦ 1

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normal order evaluation -vs- applicative order evaluation

computer-science lisp sicp

feb 7 at 14:59 Ingo 2,870

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Static Analysis tools to detect architectural patterns

architecture static-analysis architectural-patterns

feb 16 '12 at 13:20 Thomas Owens♦ 33.9k

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When C handles pop in your C++ code and break your pretty OO-design

c++ object-oriented c

mar 10 '12 at 23:30 BЈовић 4,617

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Feeling a bit… under-challenged in my university course

education university

feb 1 '11 at 17:50 Rachel 570

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Why do Git/Mercurial repositories use less space?

version-control git svn mercurial dvcs

may 15 '12 at 6:14 mliebelt 196

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Transforming A Physical Algorithm into a Computerized One

algorithms

apr 10 at 14:56 Caleb 27.9k

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In Functional Programming, should domain-relevant simple functions (e.g., sorts) be reified?

design coding-style functional-programming

feb 23 '12 at 23:42 Larry OBrien 2,403

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What are the benefits of closing every if-statement with an else in Python?

python coding-standards

mar 22 '12 at 20:48 tylerl 2,541

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What is meant by elaboration of a declaration statement?

programming-languages language-agnostic

mar 25 '12 at 6:58 user 543

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LL(∞) and left-recursion

parsing

nov 20 at 19:22 Peregring-lk 202

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CoffeeScript translates to JavaScript. Is there something like it for C?

programming-languages c compilers compiling

apr 25 '12 at 19:22 Dynamic 3,320

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Is there a difference in usage between halting and terminating?

theory

mar 27 '12 at 18:36 Mike Samuel 930

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