I’ve collected the top 30 Stack Overflow New Programming Jargon entries below, as judged by the Stack Overflow community. Enjoy.* 1. Yoda Conditions Using if(constant == variable) instead of if(variable == constant), like if(4 == foo). Because it’s like saying “if blue is the sky” or “if tall is the man”.
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China launches it’s first female ‘taikonaut’ into space
Saturday’s launch of a piloted space capsule known as Shenzhou-9 marks China’s breakthrough into the exclusive club once made up only of the United States and Russia. One of the three astronauts in the capsule is a woman, 33-year-old Liu Yang, the first Chinese woman in space. Shenzhou-9 was launched at 6:37 p.m (local time) …
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Sunscreen prevents sunburns, but little else is known about their safety
Sunscreens prevent sunburns, but beyond that simple fact surprisingly little is known about the safety and efficacy of these ubiquitous creams and sprays. FDA’s failure to finalize its 1978 sunscreen safety standards both epitomizes and perpetuates this state of confusion. EWG’s review of the latest research unearthed troubling facts that might tempt you to give …
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C is for cookie and that’s good enough for me – Cookie Monster
Not only does this make me laugh/smile but it also describes exactly how I feel. If you like this also check out the music video where OK Go explains the primary colors.
C is for cookie and that's good enough for me – Cookie Monster
Not only does this make me laugh/smile but it also describes exactly how I feel. If you like this also check out the music video where OK Go explains the primary colors.