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41 votes

In Java, should I use "final" for parameters and locals even when I don't have to?

40 votes

What popular "best practices" are not always best, and why?

26 votes

What's the most absurd myth about programming issues?

26 votes

What should every programmer know about programming?

21 votes

"Comments are a code smell"

21 votes

Why the current enthusiasm for Functional Programming?

20 votes

What programming language generates fewest hard-to-find bugs?

17 votes

Is using ELSE bad programming?

16 votes
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Ways to organize interface and implementation in C++

16 votes
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How useful are infix operators in a programming language?

14 votes

exclamation points in error messages

13 votes

Most readable way to format long if conditions?

12 votes

The worst anti-patterns you have came across

10 votes

How is dependency inversion related to higher-order functions?

9 votes

Do licenses matter if there's nobody around to enforce them?

9 votes

I don't understand the arguments against operator overloading

7 votes

Is Python Interpreted or Compiled?

5 votes

How do you go about training a replacement?

5 votes

Whats the greatest most impressive programing feat you ever witnessed?

5 votes

Is it possible to design a language that doesn't have syntax errors?

4 votes

Open Source Project all dressed up but nowhere to go

4 votes

How do you conquer the challenge of designing for large screen real-estate?

4 votes
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How to 'reproduce copyright` in an app?

4 votes

Coworker that detrimentally picks on every minutia

4 votes

Does OOP fulfill the promise of code reuse? What alternatives are there to achieve code reuse?

3 votes

Is software testing actually done on professional projects?

3 votes

Is it bad to use Unicode characters in variable names?

3 votes

How to deal with complex codes in (huge) projects

3 votes

Starting all over again?

3 votes

Is there a large bank using Mysql or PostgreSQL?