August 2007 - Greg Young [MVP]

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  • The File Carnie

    Well if I were working in a carnival and this thing stepped up to the booth to have me guess its weight, it would have won the coveted stuffed animal for its dollar. This is really obvious though it might be more of an optimization than your think, caught me by surprise anyways I was expecting a 7.5...
  • Pop Quiz Pins: Answers

    Wow guys I am impressed with some of the answers put up. Here is a summary... What are the various ways that an object can be pinned? People pretty much got this one right but they missed one. GCHandles, Interop will "auto-magically" generate pins on the stac, the "fixed" statement...
  • T - 1 (off topic)

    Ok I only have 365 days left until I turn the big 3-0. I guess that means that I have to really accomplish something this year. But to save myself ... I realized that I am only 23 and have plenty of time ... in fact I can be 23 forever. I guess its all about picking the right number system. My birthday...
  • Bread Crumb Trail

    Had someone ask an interesting question the other day ... they wanted to serialize call stacks with data in an object, obviously this can't be done. My initial response was to tell them to use a state machine to get around this but it turned out they were doing a depth first search. Since it was...
  • What generation?

    Today I see ... [17:02] Chris Mullins : Alright, quick question: [17:02] Chris Mullins : I've got my dump up, and I'm lookingn through it with SOS. [17:02] Chris Mullins : I see a number of objects in the heap, that when I run !do on then (DumpObject) [17:02] Chris Mullins : I get no roots. ...
  • Pop Quiz: Pinning

    OK you guys are good. I imagine that the average codebetter.com reader is outside the high side first standard deviation of the average .NET developers ... And yes I guess I am in a way stealing this idea from Rico I warn you this is a tough one. So lets start, answers will be posted tomorrow or Saturday...
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