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When a microcontroller's manual says "check that XX happens" what should one do if it doesn't?
Is `uint_fast32_t` guaranteed to be at least as wide as `int`?
Cheapest way of establishing happens-before with non-final field
Any way to set per-solution color options (VS2010)?
Can undefined behavior which would follow a getc() alter program behavior if the getc() exits via SIGINT
Why does vb.net reject assignment to nested covariant interface as "ambiguous"
Efficient binary-to-string formatting (like base64, but for UTF8/UTF16)?
Do any compilers transfer effective type through memcpy/memmove
Handling IDisposable in failed initializer or constructor
Cleanest way to convert a `Double` or `Single` to `Integer`, without rounding

supercat answers

Does "Dispose" dispose of every instance of a class set to the same object?
Resolving code analysis "CA2000" rule in this scenario?
Is it possible for a programming language to confidently prevent undefined behavior on stack overflow?
interfaces to fix inheritence mess?
Does C# Array resize take longer the bigger the array?
How can unions be used to bypass strict aliasing violations?
How atomic Operations work and how thread can't be preempted. Is it OS guarantee or JVM guarantee?
Does a variable of an interface type act as value type if the underlying implementation is a struct?
Re-throwing the exception of a wrapped object
Why are compile-time known format-strings not optimized?