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Eric Lippert
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Eric Lippert designs programming languages; prior work includes architecting the Hack and Bean Machine compilers at Meta, designing C# analyzers at Coverity, and developing the Visual Basic, VBScript, JScript and C# compilers at Microsoft. He is on Mastodon at @[email protected] and writes a blog about programming language design and other fabulous adventures in coding at http://ericlippert.com.

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Why is Math.random() not designed to be cryptographically secure?
Mar 15, 2018
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Why is blog spam always written so badly?
Jun 13, 2013
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Why should I care if a site uses encryption or not if I'm not exchanging any sensitive data?
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Why is a public key called a key - isn't it a lock?
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What are some important concepts to teach developers about cross-site scripting (XSS)?
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Can a local variable's memory be accessed outside its scope?
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Why not inherit from List<T>?
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Is there a reason for C#'s reuse of the variable in a foreach?
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How are pseudorandom and truly random numbers different and why does it matter?
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Try-catch speeding up my code?