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Our security auditor is an idiot. How do I give him the information he wants? — The story about a security auditor demanding that a sysadmin hand over plain text usernames and passwords, and much more.
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Why do Trampolines work? — JavaScript (≤ ES5) does not support tail call optimization and risks blowing the stack on recursion. Trampolining gets around this, and it’s brilliant. Read the 2nd answer (Jack).
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What Every Programmer Absolutely, Positively Needs To Know About Encodings And Character Sets To Work With Text — If you’ve ever wondered when to encode or decode UTF-8, read this.
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List Of Freely Available Programming Books — A treasure.
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Professor Frisby’s Mostly Adequate Guide To Functional Programming — This really solidified my decision to switch into the world of FP and adopt currying, compositions, etc into my JS code and start playing with Haskell and LISP.
Honorable Mention:
Please help make 3d images in php [closed]
So unless you have a relatively good score on StackOverflow, you might not see that one since it was closed, so I’ll post some screen grabs here. It’s the best answer on StackOverflow.com, hands down.
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