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Joonas Pulakka
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I'm the glue that holds the gears of progress together.

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My Dad is impatient with the pace of my learning to program. What do I do?
Aug 2, 2011
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How to keep a big and complex software product maintainable over the years?
Jan 10, 2012
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What are the difference between an edge case, a corner case, a base case and a boundary case?
Dec 16, 2011
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Is the C programming language still used?
Aug 26, 2011
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Why are more programmers not freelance these days?
Dec 4, 2010
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What hurts maintainability?
Dec 5, 2011
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Why didn't == operator string value comparison make it to Java?
Apr 2, 2013
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Too much version control and bug tracking overhead per change?
Jul 13, 2011
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What popular "best practices" are not always best, and why?
Oct 28, 2010
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What did Linus Torvalds mean by his quotation about portability?
Oct 11, 2010
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Why is Java's AbstractList's removeRange() method protected?