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59 votes

What's wrong with comments that explain complex code?

49 votes

Why are regular expressions so morbidly attractive?

40 votes

When is it appropriate to not unit test?

30 votes
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Should you hard code your data across all unit tests?

25 votes

"It was working yesterday, I swear!" What can you do?

21 votes

Why is Lisp useful?

17 votes

Which features of shell scripting are relevant for PHP/Python development?

16 votes
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Best way to plan programming for small teams?

14 votes

Is an 'if password == XXXXXXX' enough for minimum security?

12 votes
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How to write less code

11 votes

Biggest mistake you've ever made

11 votes

Is online freelance work viable by American standards?

10 votes

What makes it hard to monetize browser extensions?

9 votes

Collaborative work (small team) - Best practices

8 votes

Should I build my own CMS or rely on a pre-built one?

8 votes

How do you interview someone with more experience than you?

8 votes

Which algorithms and data structures should a developer absolutely know?

8 votes

Emacs-as-OS: obsolete?

7 votes

Cloud availability of short-term "virgin" Windows instances?

7 votes

New Team Lead - How to deal with a resentful former peer

7 votes

Are branches in unit tests bad practice?

7 votes
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Hosting long-running worker inside IIS

7 votes
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Polling vs events pros and cons in JavaScript

7 votes
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Naming: StartDate or StartDateTime when working with DateTimes

7 votes

Is it actually worth unit-testing an API client?

6 votes

Are Frequent Complicated Merge Conflicts A Sign of Problems?

6 votes

Develop secureness first or as a later step?

5 votes

What do you do to remain productive when working on your own?

5 votes

Do Ruby (and other dynamic language) programmers use IoC / Dependency Injection?

5 votes

What do you do about content when someone asks you to build a website