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Larry OBrien
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Senior Content Developer for Azure Machine Learning

Formerly: Xamarin, Gemini Observatory, Contributing Editor and Columnist, SD Times

Editor of now-defunct magazines including Software Development, Computer Language, AI Expert, and Game Developer.

Not a bad coder.

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Why was dependency injection pattern not included in the Gang of four?
Feb 20, 2012
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Are Git branches, in fact, "homeomorphic endofunctors mapping submanifolds of a Hilbert space"?
Sep 16, 2014
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Did the developers of Java consciously abandon RAII?
Nov 7, 2011
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What is MVC, really?
Dec 30, 2011
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Why is it good to split a program into multiple classes?
Jun 26, 2012
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Is pattern-matching against types idiomatic or poor design?
Mar 3, 2014
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Why is there such limited support for Design by Contract in most modern programming languages?
Jan 6, 2012
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What are the recommended resources for learning about the Actor model of concurrent systems? [closed]
Nov 3, 2011
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How to write manageable code with functional programming?
Nov 26, 2011
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Is it possible to automatically convert code from a low level language to a high level language?
Jan 13, 2012
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Is Islam banned in Japan?
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Javascript closures and side effects in plain English? (separately)
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Was the mileage of the Apollo spaceships 7 inches to the gallon for their moon flights?
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Is the theory of evolution disproved by bats?
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Can a blow to the base of the neck cause unconsciousness? (i.e., "Karate...CHOP!")

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