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Amiga64
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Comment #12216874
I don't see why people obsess about the MAXPATH as it's quite possible to get 32,768 characters, just use UNC paths with .NET which has been supported since I don't know when; you …
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Comment #12042964
That's nothing, when my dad died my boss complained vigorously when I wanted to take 3 days off as my dad lived a thousand miles from my workplace. I told him that I was going even…
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Q: How many unit tests does your largest projects have combined
I was wondering just how many unit tests people have in their projects out there; how common are projects with 100k+ unit tests for example? And how long would it take to run all y…
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Comment #11554843
My problem with all biometric authentication mechanisms are "what do you do when your fingerprint/eye/face signature is stolen?" Since these are non-replacable signatures they are …
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Comment #9894325
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xorshift
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Comment #9894282
Interesting. I don't think people realize just how slow rand() can be if it is called frequently in your c/c++ program. Marsaglia's xorshf is the fastest algorithm that I know of t…
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Comment #9874616
Isn't Singleton's really an anti-pattern? SO discussions here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/137975/what-is-so-bad-abo...