What I Get Out Of Stack Overflow

I received a very interesting e-mail today from a reader who noticed the little box on this blog that displays my participation with Stack Overflow. I’m not going to paste the entire contents of the e-mail, however the sender did bring up some interesting questions: Isn’t it like Facebook, just programming themed? I heard editors [...]

GCC Easter Eggs – Shorter Enum Storage

This is the first in what will likely be a long series of posts regarding features in GCC that I find to be less than obvious. Technically, an easter egg (in a program) is some sort of functionality that accessed by undocumented and non-obvious means. To the less than guru regarding GCC, a _lot_ of [...]