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Bob Tway
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"Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning."

Stack Overflow appears to be a vast experiment to prove the truth of this statement.

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MySql 5.7 installer fails to detect VS 2013 redistributable
Jul 18, 2017
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Using CSVHelper to output stream to browser
Jan 13, 2014
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Import pfx file into particular certificate store from command line
Mar 2, 2011
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Select on multiple criteria with XPath
Apr 8, 2010
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Entity Framework not saving modified children
Aug 5, 2013
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Test to see if Entity Framework is connected to something
Feb 22, 2011
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Flatten a tree (list of lists) with one statement?
Oct 11, 2010
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Getting up to speed on modern architecture
Apr 15, 2010
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"Cannot insert explicit value for identity column in table when IDENTITY_INSERT is set to OFF" with composite key
May 22, 2014
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Enable Http PUT requests on .NET MVC
Feb 6, 2012
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What's the point of downvotes when rep changes are reversed by deleting?
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Flagging questions in Help and Improvement
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Do tools and libraries constitute "helpful" link-only answers?
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How to encourage newbie programmers without enabling "hold my hand" comment streams?
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What are the rules governing approval or rejection of edits?
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When and why did orcs go green?
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Is it reasonable for me to complain about an objectionable newspaper being ordered for the office?
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At what point is brevity no longer a virtue?
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Did the UK homicide rate go up after handgun ownership was banned?