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How does a garbage collector prevent the whole memory from being scanned on every collect?
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How have languages influenced CPU design?
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Is every number in the code considered a “magic number”?
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Internal Mutation of Persistent Data Structures
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If immutable objects are good, why do people keep creating mutable objects?
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What can be done to programming languages to avoid floating point pitfalls?
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Why all classes in .NET globally inherits from Object class?
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Immutable structures and deep composition hierarchy
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Initialize array in amortized constant time — what is this trick called?
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Should a server “be lenient” in what it accepts and “discard faulty input silently”?
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When do you use a struct instead of a class?
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When is a 'core' library a bad idea?
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Could it be more efficient for systems in general to do away with Stacks and just use Heap for memory management?
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How do operating systems… run… without having an OS to run in?
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What's the best/most efficent way to create a semi-intelligent AI for a tic tac toe game?
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Purpose of NOP instruction and align statement in x86 assembly
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What do you call classes without methods?
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Why are the arguments for substring functions mismatched?
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tcp retransmission queue
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What are the best practices regarding unsigned ints?
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Is it relevant to warn about truncating real constants to 32 bits?
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I've been told that Exceptions should only be used in exceptional cases. How do I know if my case is exceptional?
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Why is there no generic implementation of OrderedDictionary in .net?
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Name for Osherove's modified singleton pattern?
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How can I explain object-oriented programming to someone who's only coded in Fortran 77?
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If I use locks, can my algorithm still be lock-free?
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When does 'optimizing code' == 'structuring data'?
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Avoid GPL violation by moving library out of process
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How to create a common interface for classes with different subsets of members
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Is it bad practice to use an interface for categorization only?
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