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Maintain hundreds of customized branches over master branch
Nov 9, 2015
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Exceptions - "what happened" vs "what to do"
Dec 22, 2015
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At what point is it taboo to have loops within loops?
Dec 23, 2015
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What are "class methods" and "instance methods", in Python?
Dec 29, 2015
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Should I be using advanced techniques most of the time at my new job just because I can?
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Why isn't protection against SQL injection a high priority?
Mar 15, 2011
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Can the "level 256 bug" in the game of Pacman be considered an unhandled segfault?
Jan 25, 2016
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Help in understanding computer science, programming and abstraction
Jan 30, 2016
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What is benefit that a compiler is implemented in the same language it compiles?
Jan 3, 2016
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How wrong is it to talk about C++ "methods" (versus "member functions")?
Dec 30, 2015
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