Carson Myers

Stockholm, Sweden

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Is recursion ever faster than looping?

performance loops recursion iteration asked Apr 16, 2010 at 6:42

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244 votes

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

linux permissions apache asked Aug 6, 2009 at 23:30

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240 votes

Can you "compile" PHP code and upload a binary-ish file, which will just be run by the byte code interpreter?

php bytecode asked Sep 11, 2009 at 0:23

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181 votes

Unpacking array into separate variables in JavaScript

javascript arrays asked Aug 6, 2010 at 9:20

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171 votes

How can I create a simple message box in Python?

python wxpython tkinter asked Jun 3, 2010 at 4:07

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139 votes

'this' is undefined in JavaScript class methods

javascript class prototype asked Oct 25, 2010 at 3:48

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86 votes

Is there any reason to use the 'auto' keyword in C++03?

c++ keyword c++03 asked Jun 25, 2009 at 22:05

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76 votes

Overloading assignment operator in C#

c# operator-overloading asked Dec 27, 2010 at 9:44

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68 votes

Compile a DLL in C/C++, then call it from another program

c++ c gcc vb6 mingw asked May 11, 2009 at 9:41

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67 votes

What makes a C standard library function dangerous, and what is the alternative?

c function asked Aug 10, 2009 at 3:57

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Django datetime issues (default=datetime.now())

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

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176

Has man walked on the Moon?

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<kbd> elements are way too intrusive

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Is "map" a loop?

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

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List of lists and "Too many values to unpack"

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How many stars are in the Milky Way galaxy, and how can we determine this?

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Getting '$apply is already in progress' error even though I don't explicitly call $apply()

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What is going to happen in 2012?

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How to find Javascript syntax errors?

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What is the most distant object from the Earth that a spacecraft has visited to date?

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Should I use multiplication or division?

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Idiomatic Python: 'times' loop

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Observing lunar lander and footprints on the moon?

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Why don't modern spacecraft use nuclear power?

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How do the “hot Jupiter” planets get so close to their host star?

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Why do we use fixed width / monospaced fonts?

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Public vs Private Repositories

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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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Can the apparent equal size of sun and moon be explained or is this a coincidence?

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Can a moon have another large body as a satellite, and are there any examples of such?

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How can I get the name of the script that called a function?

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Does the theory of Intelligent Design make any observable predictions?

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Why does Twisted think I'm calling request.finish() twice when I am not?

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Are there any practical applications of the uncertainty principle

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Why is the surface of Venus so hot?

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Two planets in same orbit - not planets?

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const usage with pointers in C

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What does $$ in php mean?

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