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Long time Java programmer. Currently work on software for cable boxes and DVRs, mostly Java some C/C++
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20 What is the name for storing / packing many boolean states into one number? Oct 15 '18
16 Taming the 'utility functions' classes Jan 6 '15
14 Why learn hexadecimal? Jun 8 '11
12 What is so bad with goto when it's used for these obvious and relevant cases? Aug 25 '16
8 How good does a well-rounded programmer need to be with bit-wise operations? Oct 28 '11
7 Best practices for working with multiple programmers Apr 10 '11
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