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Erdrik Ironrose

England, United Kingdom

I'm a programmer and a writer.

I believe curiosity should drive us, and I'm excited for the future. We're living in a sci-fi world, and I feel it's about time real life lived up to that.

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What is wrong with magic strings?
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How can I maintain code quality without SCM?
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Should I repeat character descriptions if a character reappears the second time too far into the story?
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Using #ifdef to switch between different types of behavior during development
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Is it common to have to iterate on a design due to overlooking problems with it?
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How can I write a street-smart character?
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Strategies for merging 1 year of development in Visual Studio
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Is readability a valid reason to not use const in (reference) parameters?
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Should I write a novel if I haven't read many?
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How does one go about describing someone doing Naruto like hand symbols?
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How to compactly explain secondary and tertiary characters without resorting to stereotypes?
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12
Maintaining honesty while being comforting in response to insecurity about relationship?
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How to derive a storyline from a beginning?
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How do I find logical errors in my novel?
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Iterating over objects of a specific class in a container of polymorphic base objects
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Omitting indentation/brackets in nested for loops - bad practice/styling?
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How could polycephaly evolve as a byproduct of natural selection?
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Is placing text markers inside of strings bad style? Is there an alternative?
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Sympathetic Racist
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Is Professional Code Review/Mentoring Offered?
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Stories with multiple possible interpretations: do you plan for it?
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What is the importance of the vision document and how it helps development?
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What are the things that only Stories can do?
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Why does C# List<T>.AsReadOnly() allocate?
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Is it possible to loop over incremental variable names?
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How to describe an everyday routine?
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How do I provide exposition on a magic system when no character has an objective or complete understanding of it?
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