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Is computer programming worth it? It seems like you have to spend a LOT of time learning a new language (employers in California are now asking for 4 years of professional experience), use it for a time, then watch it come obsolete and take a lower paying job so as …
long long blahblahquack = 930342; blahblahquack *= 1000000; blahblahquack += 900243; do_something(blahblahquack); ----- or you could make a function: long long from_thousands(int a, int b, int c, int d, int e){ long long ans = 0; ans += a; ans *= 1000; ans += b; ans *= 1000; ans += …
You could have a parallel thread using another port whose sole duty is to say "yes I'm here," or "I'm busy - try again later." I wouldn't try to have that in the same thread as the main network code -- too much can go wrong.
Modern computers are based on transistors, which are like light switches -- they are either on or off. Binary means, roughly, "two", so we use that term to describe this on-off system. All data processing ("thinking") in the computer is done with on-off switches. Each individual switch is called a …
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