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Sandman

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About Sandman

If anybody wants to contact me, feel free to send me an email: Themryl@yahoo.com

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    Comment #25940320

    Should super then also be a method argument?

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    Wouldn't it be more explicit if there was a designated keyword that objects could use to access their own members instead of implicitly assuming that any first argument to a method…

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    I'm genuinely sorry if I came across as condescending, that was not my intention at all. I merely wanted to point out that, in my opinion, this property should be reflected in para…

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    I don't think this is a naming issue at all. In the provided example, 'Accuracy' is the correct name for the parameter, as that's what the parameter represents, accuracy. The fact …

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    Also, obligatory SMBC: https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/2009-08-30

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    Comment #22801658

    Croatian here. You're correct, if you only said the word "spomenik" to anybody from former Yugoslavia, they wouldn't be able to distinguish whether you're talking about precisely t…

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    then there is no point switching Why not? Your chances of choosing the correct door were 1 in 3 from the start. That doesn't change with the fact that the host opens the doors at r…

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    If you only ever offered the players to switch if they picked the car, they'd soon realize this and never switch when they're offered this chance. Also, players that picked a goat …

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    Cool, I didn't know about that one! I'm going to check it out, thanks for the link!

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    > I suspect you don't know actual American military personnel very well, especially officers and NCOs, and how seriously we take the Laws of Warfare, AND the Constitution. You're r…

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    > the ability to defend yourself against a tyrannical dictatorship made sense until the government developed better technology, now it's pointless so just give up your guns? Basica…

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    A student came to his master. "Great master" he said "You are wise and know many things. But tell me this: What is the sound of one hand clapping?" The master slapped him. At that …