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How do yield and await implement flow of control in .NET?

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Is it strange to ask someone to ask someone else to do something, while CC'd?

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Why not return dates as a string from the database?

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41 votes

Why does Chrome devtools show these folders in orange and in italics?

google-chrome google-chrome-devtools asked Apr 25, 2017 at 1:12
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Is it safe to store a password using a secure hash followed by an insecure hash?

authentication passwords hash asked Feb 8, 2022 at 0:02
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Should wrappers compare as equal using the == operator when they wrap the same object?

c# .net operators asked Sep 10, 2019 at 22:14
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14 votes

Star Wars - What is the "main port"?

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What are Kim Jong Un's stated foreign policy goals?

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Why use a generic method with a type constraint instead of the type itself?

c# .net generics asked Feb 28, 2017 at 2:01
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Why isn't there a data type for just a date?

c# .net asked Mar 27, 2017 at 19:37
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