Carson Myers

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Is recursion ever faster than looping?

performance loops recursion iteration asked Apr 16 '10 at 6:42

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How can I build a small operating system on an old desktop computer?

c operating-system bootstrapping osdev assembly asked Aug 3 '09 at 21:01

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38 votes

What kind of C is an operating system written in?

c kernel asked Jul 8 '09 at 7:53

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33 votes

Why would Google use a font tag?

html css google web-standards minify asked Dec 27 '09 at 22:14

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30 votes

What is a Ph.D. good for in the software industry?

education career-development asked Sep 29 '10 at 4:29

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29 votes

What are some problems best/worst solved by functional programming?

haskell functional-programming asked Jun 15 '09 at 21:43

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25 votes

Is there any reason to use the 'auto' keyword in C / C++?

c++ c keywords asked Jun 25 '09 at 22:05

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25 votes

Do all black holes have a singularity?

black-holes neutron-stars singularity asked Jun 1 '11 at 19:36

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20 votes

C's “bad” functions vs. their “good” alternatives

c function alternative asked Aug 10 '09 at 3:57

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18 votes

How can I give write-access of a folder to all users in linux?

linux permissions apache asked Aug 6 '09 at 23:30

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Django. default=datetime.now() problem

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Has man walked on the Moon?

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What should a software engineer (web) start by learning - Erlang, Haskell, Python, C++, F#

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Is “map” a loop?

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Is it possible to modify a string of char in C?

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What is going to happen in 2012?

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Why don't modern spacecraft use nuclear power?

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Observing lunar lander and footprints on the moon?

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Public vs Private Repositories

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Help in combining two functions in c++

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Is undefined behavior worth it?

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Important non-technical course for programmers?

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What does $$ in php mean?

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Should I use multiplication or division?

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input type=“file” auto click

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What is a good example to show to a non-programmer to explain what programming “looks like”?

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Could the USA have a secret colony on mars?

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What is a backlit CCD sensor, and why might I prefer it to other kinds?

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What are the most necessary non-language specific things a programmer needs to know?

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<kbd> elements are way intrusive

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Using != with counter controlled loops

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Is it good practice to NULL a pointer after deleting it?

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Idiomatic Python: 'times' loop

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Security question

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python “incrementing” a character string?

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What syntax element do you love most in a programming language you use frequently?

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