Mehrdad Afshari

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The Electorate badge discourages voting on answers

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64 votes

How to keep iTunes libraries in sync?

itunes sync music sharing libraries asked Jul 15 '09 at 7:52

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Change comment vote limit to six every 30 seconds

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38 votes

Show the number of flags beside the “tools” link for 10k users

feature-request status-completed flagging moderation 10k-tools asked Jan 20 '10 at 19:30

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35 votes

Spell checking LaTeX documents

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32 votes

What issues carry the highest risk in a software project?

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Add a “Copy profile to sister sites” button

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27 votes

Increase captcha threshold for post editing

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Display the Number of Comment Upvotes In Recent Activity Pages

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Compelling Reasons to Use Marker Interfaces Instead of Attributes

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LINQ - Left Join, Group By, and Count

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C# : 'is' keyword and checking for Not

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Func<T> with out parameter

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C# Distinct on IEnumerable<T> with custom IEqualityComparer

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Why C# implements methods as non-virtual by default?

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How to convert an IPv4 address into a integer in C#?

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.Net: What exactly is an “open generic type”

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Will code in a Finally statement fire if I return a value in a Try block?

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Compiler Magic: Why?

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C pointer to array/array of pointers disambiguation

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Restoring performance and estimating life of a used SSD drive?

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