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Frank Shearar

London, United Kingdom

Age: 38

Delphi/Objective-C/C#/Ruby/Scala programmer by day, Lisper/Smalltalker by night.

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Top Questions

Examples of excellent Common Lisp code?

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How do I add Stack Exchange 2.0 sites to my CV on careers.stackoverflow.com

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Futures for Objective-C?

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How do I get Mercurial's hgwebdir working on Windows?

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Top Answers

Why do programmers write closed source applications and then make them free?

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I don't know C. And why should I learn it?

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What's a nice explanation for pointers?

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How do you cope with ugly code that you wrote?

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A programmer should concentrate on at least how many languages?

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Why are side-effects considered evil in functional programming?

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How to get the file size given a path?

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Refactoring: Isn't it just a fancy word for clean up your code?

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“f” after number/float in Objective-C/C

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What to do when the programming activity becomes a problem?

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How do you overcome your own coding biases when handed legacy code?

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Haskell AND Lisp vs. Haskell OR Lisp

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Method vs Function vs Procedure

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I've found my software as cracked download on Internet, what to do?

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Should I start making connections even if I'm not ready for a job yet?

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What are the key differences between OO in Smalltalk and Java?

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FP and OO orthogonal?

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Functional Programming - Does Knowing It Help Job Prospects?

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Continuous Integration System for Delphi

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IDEs for dynamic languages - how far can you get?

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Pros and Cons of working Remotely/from Home

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As a code monkey, how to discuss programming with a guy who almost has a doctorate in computer science

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is OOP the dominant programming model in real world?

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RAD tool for Mac OS X. Is there any?

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When to start writing Exception Handling, Logging

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Should I put a try-finally block after every Object.Create?

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Why is smalltalk not a functional programming language?

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Can cloud computing replace enterprise architecture?

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Is a programmer supposed to be self-sufficient?

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What is the most inspiring speech from a developer you ever watched?

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