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This seems to come up a bit on Programmers.SE but which site is the canonical site for general (i.e. not research oriented) algorithms questions? If we look at the Stack Overflow FAQ we are told the ...

There seems to be more than a few computer science/programming Stack Exchange sites. Stack Overflow, being the first, has by far the most users, questions, and answers. What is the reasoning for ...

Are there any sites like Stack Overflow where we can ask computer science and more theoretical questions? What do you guys/gals use other than this site? EDIT: Even though I really didn't get ...

There is a common misuse prevalent, of using BigOh, whenever we mean Theta, or in some cases, Omega. (In fact, the misuse is so prevalent, that I even expect many people to go WTF? after reading this.)...

I have noticed what seems to be a trend of general confusion about what should be done when pure IP networking questions are posted to Stack Overflow. I have collected some very recent examples ...

I was very surprised to find that this question had been closed as "off topic": How do I get a power set in a specific order? It seems like a straightforward practical algorithms question, not the ...

Consider the question Big O exponential: proving NP is a subset Asymptotic notation questions have been pretty standard for Stack Overflow. This fairly interesting beginner question is up, but has ...

I'm a PhD student with 7 years of experience in programming. I have worked on large systems in different platforms. When I ask a question related to Computer Science, there were times that the ...

I recently asked questions on SO which may be slightly more theoretical than the average: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7092401/virus-antivirus-and-vulnerabilities https://stackoverflow.com/...

This feels as if it should be a self-evident question, but I've not seen it in the FAQ or in top voted questions... I'd like students in my University/course to help each other through something like ...

My interests on SO are relatively narrow and so I have to resort to tagged search to find questions I might wish to read or answer. Lately I'm finding that traffic has gotten so large that even with ...

I have faced/seen closed questions (very recent example here) whenever the question relates to something other than very specific programming errors, installation, some data-structure, algorithm or ...