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Pete Kirkham
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It might look like a spider, but it's a 7000 year old petroglyph from an Irish barrow tomb.
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Is segfault always the programmer's mistake?
Jun 28, 2017
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Cyclomatic complexity with two IFs - why it is 3?
Jan 17, 2013
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Would using a hash table in garbage collection solve the stop the world problem of mark and sweep?
Apr 18, 2014
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Unit testing and reality
Dec 19, 2014
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Is it okay to have objects that cast themselves, even if it pollutes the API of their subclasses?
Apr 29, 2015
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"Sweep" a vector of pointers
May 13, 2015
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Encapsulation and Displaying Information
Jun 28, 2017
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High-cardinality UUID: how/where to store?
Dec 18, 2023
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How could this be considered performant code?
Mar 9, 2016
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Exceptions and the Liskov Substitution Principle
Jul 27, 2024
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Exactly what is a "third party"? (And who are the first and second parties?)
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nth fibonacci number in sublinear time
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Units of a Fourier Transform (FFT) when doing Spectral Analysis of a Signal
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Formatting doubles for output in C#
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Why do we not have a virtual constructor in C++?