Jul 5, 2018
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How can I detect whether the user is logging off?
It's hidden as a strange sort of system metric.
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Jul 4, 2018
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The Windows Calculator no longer generates tiny errors when calculating the square root of a perfect square
Tweaking the algorithm.
Jul 3, 2018
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Did you happen to lose something in the Amstel River? Say within the past 500 years?
Maybe you can find it here.
Jul 3, 2018
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How can I determine why the System process is listening on port 80?
netsh can tell you.
Jul 2, 2018
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Consider the environment: Do you want a receipt?
Actually, I don't really care whether you want one. The decision is foregone.
Jun 29, 2018
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2018 mid-year link clearance
Reaching the halfway point.
Jun 28, 2018
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How can I detect from the preprocessor what a macro’s definition is?
Evil preprocessor tricks.
Jun 27, 2018
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Lock free many-producer/single-consumer patterns: A work queue of distinct events, order not important, follow-up question
We try to minimize spurious wake-ups, but eliminating them is probably not worth the effort.
Jun 26, 2018
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Taking advantage of the asymmetry of offline compression
You can spend a lot of time compressing, but decompression still needs to be fast.
Jun 25, 2018
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The cost/benefit analysis of comparing before an assignment
Factors pull in both directions. The result is a balance.