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Re: The most upvoted question in the history of StackOverflow

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Post by aksss » Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 5:49 PM UTC

geoduck14 wrote: post #8

Everyone here should upvote and answer on the page - just to keep it going

Boo this man!

Re: The most upvoted question in the history of StackOverflow

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Post by nrook » Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 6:05 PM UTC

idbehold wrote: post #4

I thought for sure it was going to be "How do I exit vim?"

I was expecting this post, asking the best ways to match HTML tags with regular expressions.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1732348/regex-match-open...

Sadly the page is currently locked, likely as a conspiracy to avoid it overtaking the OP.

Re: The most upvoted question in the history of StackOverflow

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Post by tomcam » Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 6:51 PM UTC

tiagod wrote: post #9

altilunium wrote: post #6

I'd always been suspicious of all the black magic optimization that my compiler/library implementation/runtime did discreetly behind the hood.

In this case, its not the compiler, nor the library, nor the runtime. Its the CPU

You’re correct of course but my sentiments are with GP

Re: The most upvoted question in the history of StackOverflow

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Post by stuartd » Tue, Oct 11, 2022, 9:44 PM UTC

nrook wrote: post #12

idbehold wrote: post #4

I thought for sure it was going to be "How do I exit vim?"

I was expecting this post, asking the best ways to match HTML tags with regular expressions. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1732348/regex-match-open... Sadly the page is currently locked, likely as a conspiracy to avoid it overtaking the OP.

It’s locked so you can’t edit it, but you can still upvote it if you want.