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Related to "A test with at least one tough question ": it's useful to see how people react to things that they don't know. I'd sooner see...
February 28, 2013 at 5:45 am
Jamie Longstreet-481950 (2/25/2013)
February 26, 2013 at 1:54 am
In the graphic that illustrates this artlcle, you can save yourself the bother of working out the exact value of 2008 squared and then converting to mod 7, because...
February 14, 2013 at 2:26 am
I selected "none of these are correct".
The first two are wrong for the reasons stated in the answer.
The third is wrong because the requirements are that the three rows for...
February 12, 2013 at 4:06 am
It actually doesn't matter whether you do the division or multiplication first, but it's easier to keep track if you work left to right.
It can matter whather you do the...
February 6, 2013 at 3:59 am
the link provided in the reference section, does that follows the actual BODMAS flow? in the table, the level 2 shows multiply first and then followed by division.. but in...
February 6, 2013 at 2:32 am
L' Eomot Inversé (1/31/2013)
nice simple question.I wonder why MS has this restriction?
My guess is that is makes it much easier if they don;t need to deal with the possibility of...
January 31, 2013 at 7:26 am
Koen Verbeeck (10/30/2012)
Konstantin Reu (10/30/2012)
October 30, 2012 at 8:42 am
wolfkillj (10/2/2012)
archie flockhart (10/2/2012)
"Interesting" behaviour:DECLARE @date datetime
SET @date='2012-10-01 13:21:00'
SELECT CAST(@date AS int)
result: 41182
SELECT CAST(CAST(@date AS float) AS int)
result: 41181
This occurs because casting DATETIME to INT rounds...
October 2, 2012 at 11:04 am
Dave62 (10/2/2012)
L' Eomot Inversé (10/2/2012)
Yes, I change the avatar every few months; and switch languages (and messages) in the signature message quite often too. Avoids being too much...
October 2, 2012 at 8:24 am
"Interesting" behaviour:
DECLARE @date datetime
SET @date='2012-10-01 13:21:00'
SELECT CAST(@date AS int)
result: 41182
SELECT CAST(CAST(@date AS float) AS int)
result: 41181
October 2, 2012 at 2:14 am
The hardware-related nature of this question reminded me of the urban legend about the newspaper story about the inmate who escaped from the asylum, raped one of the cleaners, and...
August 31, 2012 at 2:57 am
Steve Jones - SSC Editor (7/30/2012)
If you didn't...
July 30, 2012 at 9:09 am
"This is an opportunity to learn new/different thing and your answer will never be wrong if you read the related subject first."
Isn't this a bit paradoxical and self-referential ? ...
July 27, 2012 at 2:19 am
I think in many cases, a 'single view of the truth' is almost impossible to define. The way we tackle the question will depend on why we want the answer.
Take...
July 12, 2012 at 4:27 am
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