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Schwern
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25 years of experience in software engineering and releasing critical Open Source infrastructure software. Rather than learning the latest hot framework, I focus on the techniques and patterns which are the foundation for good software, and the "intangibles" of software engineering, architecture, and process.

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How can I build a door to repel a horde of zombies?
Feb 21, 2017
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Is this alternate history plausible? (Hard Sci-Fi, Realistic History)
Oct 21, 2016
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How could a group of 6 people destroy an army?
Feb 6, 2015
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What is the most befitting place to drop 'H'itler bomb to score decisive victory in 1945?
Oct 7, 2016
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Could a virus that just kills plants be the end of us all?
May 28, 2018
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Need a way for Earth not to detect an extrasolar civilization that has radio
Dec 5, 2016
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Is it possible for an ocean to have a river flowing from it into a lake?
Feb 2, 2017
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Protect a planet against a black hole attack
Sep 27, 2015
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Implications of Newtonian universe
Mar 24, 2016
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World with a different sun every day, and random days with no sun
Mar 27, 2017
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What is the difference between public, protected, package-private and private in Java?
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Do vote counts for Joe Biden in the 2020 election violate Benford's Law?
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How do I install g++ for Fedora?
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How do I find the next commit in Git? (child/children of ref)
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Did the UK homicide rate go up after handgun ownership was banned?