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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Lynn Pettis (5/17/2012)


    jcrawf02 (5/17/2012)


    http://www.geekologie.com/2012/05/im-not-special-chart-of-how-common-a-bir.php Think it depends when your birthday is, too.

    Interesting. The second half of September is the most common!

    New Years Eve parties. [Edit] says Captain Slowpoke. Um,...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    http://www.geekologie.com/2012/05/im-not-special-chart-of-how-common-a-bir.php Think it depends when your birthday is, too.

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    SQL Kiwi (5/17/2012)


    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/17/2012)


    Zip, gender, birthdate gets some crazy % identified, or closely identified. Add in one other thing and I think it gets to like...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (5/16/2012)


    L' Eomot Inversé (5/15/2012)


    We have idiocies like proposals for an "absolute right to be forgotten" which means, for example, that someone serving a prison sentence for rape or...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    facts for posteriority

    Ha! new favorite un-word. Thanks Revenant!

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    "stewsterl 80804 (10/16/2009)I guess when you stop and try to understand the solution provided you not only learn, but save yourself some headaches when you need to make any slight changes."

  • RE: Converting first letter of every word to uppercase

    tburk 5368, something others haven't mentioned is that you might consider just storing the data as is, then converting it for the output. For example, in SSRS reports, see this...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/8/2012)


    I assume most of you saw it, but for those that didn't, my wife quit her job[/url].

    Congratulations! Great news!

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  • RE: The Best Way to Learn

    a pre-chapter quiz that could let you know if it's even worth reading that section

    Now that's an interesting idea, a skills test that could dynamically change the content of the...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (5/1/2012)


    jcrawf02 (5/1/2012)


    Best. XKCD. Ever.[/url]

    LOL, excellent. Not sure it's the best, but it's pretty funny.

    The hard part is going to be figuring out how to install...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Best. XKCD. Ever.[/url]

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  • RE: Promoting Engineers

    The real problem with this is the use of "never, ever". There are cases where this may be exactly what you want to do, and cases where this would be...

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  • RE: 4 Pane Layout in SSRS

    can't see yours for some reason, here's one I've done like this before, simply retrieved all in one dataset, with a column to filter on. Then I have multiple graphs...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (4/25/2012)


    Yet another topic shift...

    If anyone's willing to offer suggestions, I'm looking for examples of two things:

    Query optimisation/query execution myths (for a blog post series). Things like implicit conversions always...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    L' Eomot Inversé (4/25/2012)


    jcrawf02 (4/25/2012)


    Jack Corbett (4/25/2012)


    love seeing what y'all are reading. Because I'm cheap I'm going through the classics on my kindle. Currently reading my...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Anybody else wondering how this is going to affect our southern neighbor? That's a live shot of the volcano Popocatépetl, roughly 40 miles outside of Mexico City, waking up.

    30 million...

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