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cjs

Tokyo, Japan

http://www.starling-software.com/

Curt J. Sampson, <cjs@cynic.net>.

Developer/DevOps/agile coach/etc.
I like agile development, functional programming (especially Haskell) and retrocomputing.

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114 votes

Really Cheap Command-Line Option Parsing in Ruby

ruby asked May 22 '09 at 12:35
stackoverflow.com

52 votes

Exponential Moving Average Sampled at Varying Times

math signal-processing average digital-filter asked Jun 21 '09 at 13:05
stackoverflow.com

33 votes

Does Haskell have variables?

variables haskell immutability monads referential-transparency asked Jun 14 '09 at 16:15
stackoverflow.com

30 votes

Separate Namespaces for Functions and Variables in Common Lisp versus Scheme

variables scheme lisp common-lisp lisp-2 asked Jun 20 '09 at 4:51
stackoverflow.com

29 votes

Is it normal for gliders not to have attitude indicators?

flight-instruments glider attitude asked May 3 '19 at 8:36
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26 votes

What does a Nintendo Game Boy do when turned on without a game cartridge inserted?

game-boy asked Jul 21 '19 at 7:51
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

24 votes

What are uses of the byte after BRK instruction on 6502?

6502 interrupt asked Sep 11 '19 at 10:13
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

19 votes

How does the C64 get an accurate TOD clock on 50 Hz power?

commodore-64 power asked Nov 12 '19 at 3:57
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

19 votes

When low-level formatting a floppy, how does one ensure any existing sector markers are overwritten?

floppy-disk asked Mar 1 at 16:58
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

19 votes

How do I upgrade Raspbian Lite to Raspbian PIXEL?

raspbian jessie pixel jessie-lite asked Apr 15 '17 at 17:34
raspberrypi.stackexchange.com

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Top Answers
305
What does the exclamation mark mean in a Haskell declaration?
stackoverflow.com

133
How do you remove a Cookie in a Java Servlet
stackoverflow.com

103
Congratulations to our 29 oldest beta sites - They're now no longer beta!
meta.stackexchange.com

99
Why did IBM make the PC BIOS source code public?
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

86
How do Linux binary installers (.bin, .sh) work?
stackoverflow.com

71
Which dialect of Lisp should I learn?
stackoverflow.com

59
Really Cheap Command-Line Option Parsing in Ruby
stackoverflow.com

58
Getting started with Haskell
stackoverflow.com

49
What's the 2-minute timer on mobile Deutsche Bahn tickets?
travel.stackexchange.com

44
How slow was the 6502 BASIC compared to Assembly
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

42
What's the relationship betweeen MS-DOS and XENIX?
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

42
Use of Haskell state monad a code smell?
stackoverflow.com

33
What are the primary differences between Haskell and F#?
stackoverflow.com

31
Spatial Data in PostgreSQL
stackoverflow.com

29
How do I respond appropriately to an overseas company that obtained a visa for me without hiring me?
workplace.stackexchange.com

28
Late 1970s and 6502 chip facilities for operating systems
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

26
Was there a clearly identifiable “first computer” to use or demonstrate the use of virtual memory?
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

26
How to determine the baud rate of a serial port?
serverfault.com

26
When low-level formatting a floppy, how does one ensure any existing sector markers are overwritten?
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

25
Which language is better for general purpose programming, F# or Haskell?
stackoverflow.com

24
How can Docker run distros with different kernels?
stackoverflow.com

24
What's the timeline of Motorola 6800-family CPUs from 1974 to 1979?
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

24
When to use / not use syntactic sugar
softwareengineering.stackexchange.com

24
What causes the traces to wrinkle like this and should I be worried
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

23
Is CD audio quality good enough for the final delivery of music?
music.stackexchange.com

22
Can I submit a paper under an alias so as to avoid trouble in my country?
academia.stackexchange.com

22
Why is SSH safer than HTTPS on direct connections to a Git Repository with Credentials
superuser.com

21
How to develop a career path for programmers in a small company?
stackoverflow.com

21
What's the difference between a Python module and a Python package?
stackoverflow.com

21
NES chips usage
retrocomputing.stackexchange.com

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