Doug T.

Charlottesville, VA United States

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How do you get assembler output from C/C++ source in GCC?

c++ c assembly gcc disassembly asked Sep 26, 2008 at 0:10

stackoverflow.com

308 votes

The most efficient way to implement an integer based power function pow(int, int)

c algorithm math exponentiation asked Sep 19, 2008 at 12:30

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125 votes

Is it possible to store the alembic connect string outside of alembic.ini?

python sqlalchemy alembic asked Mar 4, 2014 at 17:06

stackoverflow.com

117 votes

How can I get a list of all open named pipes in Windows?

windows winapi pipes asked Nov 3, 2008 at 14:04

stackoverflow.com

90 votes

Pairing Apple Airpods as Headset

sound bluetooth headset asked Jun 7, 2017 at 0:19

askubuntu.com

80 votes

How do I get a list of all unversioned files from SVN?

svn version-control asked Oct 19, 2008 at 5:25

stackoverflow.com

77 votes

What is the correct term for the mouse pointer/nipple/joystick thingy in the middle of a laptop's keyboard?

laptop mouse terminology asked Jun 19, 2012 at 13:23

superuser.com

71 votes

Why didn't a French actor play Captain Picard? What was the reaction to this on the part of the French?

star-trek star-trek-tng behind-the-scenes asked Jan 19, 2012 at 16:54

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61 votes

Origin and exact meaning of the phrase "I have to go see a man about a dog"

etymology phrases idioms asked Nov 4, 2010 at 14:11

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59 votes

Why does running make you have to poop?

exercise running asked Mar 7, 2011 at 18:45

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